A damning new report, commissioned by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his well being secretary Wes Streeting, has laid naked the stunning state of the NHS – crumbling buildings, outdated machines and 1000’s of sufferers unnecessarily dying due to lengthy waits in A&E.
In response to Lord Darzi’s report, the PM says the NHS “should reform or die” – however what is going to that reform really appear to be?
This isn’t the primary essential report into the NHS – and Starmer’s is way from the primary authorities to vow reform. So why wouldn’t it be any completely different this time?
On this week’s Political Fourcast, Krishnan Guru-Murthy discusses learn how to repair the Nationwide Well being Service with Labour MP Allison Gardner, who labored with the NHS as a scientific advisor on AI, Conservative MP Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst, who labored as a Medical officer within the British military and later as a surgeon within the NHS, and Channel 4 Information’ Well being and Social Care editor Victoria Macdonald.
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