How to Dismantle the NHS in Easy Steps Dr Youssef El Gingihy a GP tells the story of how the NHS has been gradually converted into a market based healthcare system over the past years This process is accelerating under the Coalition gov
Dr Youssef El Gingihy a GP tells the story of how the NHS has been gradually converted into a market based healthcare system over the past 25 years This process is accelerating under the Coalition government and the very existence of a National Health Service is in danger He fears that there will not be an NHS as our generation grows old and certainly not for our childreDr Youssef El Gingihy a GP tells the story of how the NHS has been gradually converted into a market based healthcare system over the past 25 years This process is accelerating under the Coalition government and the very existence of a National Health Service is in danger He fears that there will not be an NHS as our generation grows old and certainly not for our children Yet the British public remains largely unawares of this and the media, with few exceptions, have failed in their duty to inform them The NHS is being broken up into an universal insurance system based on the American model This book matters to all who use the NHS or are concerned by the privatisation of public services and the dismantling of equitable healthcare and welfare If you want to understand the real story behind the headlines and find out how you can preserve the NHS for the future then this book is essential reading.
I don't think I've ever read a book that has made me so angry. Now I understand why things have got to this point. I wish the media would report this in more detail. If people only knew what's really going on
Short, simply and clearly written, very much to the point. Sets out exactly how the coalition government sneaked the process of privatising the NHS past the electorate (even many Tory voters don't actually realise what has happened). I like the way the author uses the Telegraph and Mail to back his facts, although the message doesn't seem to have got through to their readers. Read this and be angry (or, if you live in Scotland, be thankful). Paints a grim picture (and the previous administration [...]
Great short book written by Tower Hamlets GP documenting how red and blue Tories have destroyed the NHS. The fact that the MP's that made the legislation that has opened up the NHS to be decimated have previously worked for a Private Health company or have went on to work for one is the sort of conflict of interest that should be all over the media. Instead they want to make out the corruption that Sepp Blatter is up to within FIFA somehow is more worthy of our attention than items such as the c [...]
Essential reading for anyone wanting to get a clear picture of what is happening to our health service.
I hadn't realised the extent of the privatisation of the NHS. It's a bit frightening, but I guess that's the point of the book.