Opinion – NHS CRISIS: Radical action is needed, hospital chief warns | UK | News | Express.co.uk

Here’s a powerful must-read article from the Express for anybody interested in the UK’s public healthcare system. It argues that the NHS is not fit for the 21st century and has failed to adapt to population growth in the UK, citing the new chief inspector of hospitals.

Source: NHS CRISIS: Radical action is needed, hospital chief warns | UK | News | Express.co.uk

The language is pure dynamite. For twenty years or more the money has been squandered on the wrong things. Now the cancer is terminal unless radical action is taken.

But surely the Conservative Government are too weak to now drive radical transformation? So what should be done as a matter of priority?

Thoughts?

Read original – The Latest NAO report: Financial sustainability of the NHS

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Read the original – The Latest NAO report: Financial sustainability of the NHS

The message is simple. As the financial sustainability of the NHS deteriorates at an alarming rate, services and quality are suffering.

In this blog, we have long argued for the replacement of the NHS with a best of breed public healthcare system modelled on the likes of Singapore, Germany, France or Italy.

When will the political classes start to be honest with the UK public?

Thoughts?