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So where DOES that £150billion-a-year go? Pie chart breaks down annual NHS expenditure as critics say it could find cash for striking nurses if ailing service stopped wasting ...
The NHS could stump up cash to pay striking staff better wages if it cut down on 'unacceptable levels of waste and mismanagement', campaigners claimed today. Thousands of ambulance staff today ...
Daily Mail3y
NHS is 'dangerously over-reliant' on China with one in SIX medical items coming from Beijing amid fears supplies could be 'weaponised'
Thinktank Civitas found that overall NHS dependency on Chinese supply chains has trebled since 2019, with the UK now sending £6.2billion a year to Beijing for medical gear. The report warned ...
BBC6y
The history of the NHS in charts
The NHS came kicking and screaming into life on 5 July 1948. It was the first time anywhere in the world that completely free healthcare was made available on the basis of citizenship rather than ...
The Independent3y
Long NHS waiting lists have led to a dangerous explosion in opiate use
A hidden and worrying aspect of the rapid growth in NHS waiting lists is the 40 per ... the chances of developing physical and psychological dependency rise quickly. Their ability to control ...
BBC6y
The history of the NHS in charts
The NHS came kicking and screaming into life on 5 July 1948. It was the first time anywhere in the world that completely free healthcare was made available on the basis of citizenship rather than ...