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The 2022–2024 National Health Service (NHS) strikes were a series of concurrent industrial disputes in the publicly funded health services of the United Kingdom. The disputes related to the several staff groups on the Agenda for Change pay scale, as well as those on the junior doctor and consultant contracts.
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Although the Thatcher government was slow to reform the NHS, following the 1983 Griffiths report, [1] from 1988 it began to apply the principles of New Public Management vigorously across the welfare state. The plan was to decentralize decision making and introduce competition, with the state becoming a purchaser, rather than a provider, of ...
The tax, which was initially to be raised from a 1.25% increase in National Insurance contributions, was expected to raise £12 billion a year. Details of the Health and Social Care Levy were announced in the House of Commons by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on 7 September 2021, with plans for its introduction in April 2023. Under the proposals ...
They said that this was the third highest share of GDP of any nation in Europe and claimed that the UK "has one of the most costly health systems – and some of the worst outcomes". The findings were made before the government increased health spending significantly, with a 1.25% increase in National Insurance, in April 2022. Civitas said that ...
Availability of Orkambi on the NHS; Brexit – medicines, medical devices and substances of human origin; Budget and NHS long-term plan; Calls for cases of GP visa issues; Care Quality Commission; Care Quality Commission's State of Care Report 2018-19; Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services; Childhood obesity; Childhood obesity follow-up 2019
Speaking to BBC Breakfast last week, the shadow cabinet member said the “front door to the NHS is broken”, declaring that “more than two million people waited more than a month back in ...
The NHS was established within the differing nations of the United Kingdom through differing legislation, and as such there has never been a singular British healthcare system, instead there are 4 health services in the United Kingdom; NHS England, the NHS Scotland, HSC Northern Ireland and NHS Wales, which were run by the respective UK government ministries for each home nation before falling ...