In defence of the NHS.

Authors :: McKee, Martin
Pollock, Allyson M.
Clarke, Aileen
McCoy, David
Middleton, John
Raine, Rosalind
Scott-Samuel, Alex
Source :: BMJ: British Medical Journal (Overseas & Retired Doctors Edition). 10/15/2011, Vol. 343 Issue 7827, p775-775. 1p.
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: The article offers information on Health and Social Care Bill. It mentions the significance of writing a letter to the House of Lords in the Great Britain to protect National Health Service (NHS) as the bill did not deliver quality and fairness. It mentions that the healthcare needs of the entire population has been evaluated by public health professionals. It also discusses several problems related to the bill which includes the abolishment of direct accountability.

Subjects :: *EVALUATION of medical care
*PATIENTS
*HEALTH services accessibility
*LEGISLATION
*MEDICAL practice
*NATIONAL health services

Language :: English
ISSN :: 17592151
Volume :: 343
Issue :: 7827
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: BMJ: British Medical Journal (Overseas & Retired Doctors Edition)
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 67045977

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