Wolves and big yellow taxis: how would be know If the NHS is at death's door? Comment on "Who killed the English National Health Service?"

Ian Greener

doi:10.15171/ijhpm.2015.124

Wolves and big yellow taxis: how would be know If the NHS is at death's door? Comment on "Who killed the English National Health Service?"

Ian Greener

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Abstract

Martin Powell suggests that the death of the English National Health Service (NHS) has been announced so many times we are at risk of not noticing should it actually happen. He is right. If we 'cry wolf' too many times, we risk losing sight of what is important about the NHS and why.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	687-689
Number of pages	3
Journal	International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Volume	4
Issue number	10
Early online date	14 Jul 2015
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2015.124
Publication status	Published - 1 Oct 2015

Keywords

National Health Service
NHS
privatisation
public ethos

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Wolves and big yellow taxis: how would be know If the NHS is at death's door? Comment on "Who killed the English National Health Service?"

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