The independent commentary on British political affairs.
The independent commentary on British political affairs.
May 2008
Vol. 11, No. 11
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The next financial year, starting in April 2007, is the last year of feast before the Blair funding bonanza wanes and the familiar funding famine returns to the NHS. This relative famine is to be welcomed as whilst the benefits of increased funding are evident and not inconsiderable, much of the additional resource, for instance pay increases, appears to have been wasted with little benefit to patients or taxpayers.
Greater parsimony in funding will rightly focus the NHS on producti…
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