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Originally Posted by Mr K
Noticed a lot of these NHS bashing stories starting to appear in the right wing press. The Torygraph was having a go at consultants not being available at weekends yesterday (which is cobblers, although they may not do routine stuff there's always someone on call).
Think we are being softened up for the 'NHS isn't fit for purpose' line , and need Dave's chums in private sector to 'help' . That 8 billion of money he promised has gone a bit quiet post election, and all we are hearing is how cuts are needed. Oh, electorate, how daft you have been...
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Or possibly it's something to do with tackling the 15% increased risk of dying in hospital if admitted on a weekend......'coz there aren't enough doctors & consultants around