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Cause and addictive effect?
Britain’s health care system is again having problems. This time, the problem is that physicians are over-prescribing painkillers, causing addictive behavior — and doing so despite strong… more »
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Missed chances: the apathetic student
leaderoftheuniverse wrote 5 days ago: Published in Fat Controller in late 2004 A snivelling leftie remembers his impact on student politi … more »
NHS - On Account'a I Love You
Fricke wrote 1 week ago: En nog een spotje voor de ouders onder ons. Brand: National Healthcare Service Agency: Miles Calcr … more »
Happy Birthday, NHS
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cb wrote 2 weeks ago: Today is the 60th anniversary of the founding of the National Health Service. There has been a lot o … more »
Health and Debt
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debtcontrolman wrote 2 weeks ago: There are a lot of links between health and debt. And I am not here talking about url references; ma … more »
The NHS Choose and Book system in action
talkjack wrote 1 month ago: For my American friends, let me just clarify that NHS stands for the National Health Service, which … more »
Alas, the UK National Health Service, I knew it!
phildarb wrote 1 month ago: A client of mine attended a conference last week of key figures from the UK’s National Health … more »
Nothing to fear from polyclinics
karenbuckmp wrote 2 months ago: One of the striking features of debates about public services is the variance in opinion between tho … more »
Health Care Is Child's Play
downwitheverybody wrote 2 months ago: An X-Box in every room, and no more broccoli for lunch: CHILDREN might be allowed to sit on expert p … more »
The English Patient (1)
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athinkingman wrote 3 months ago: Apologies, dear reader(s) for my unannounced absence - I know at least one person will have been str … more »
Noisy world
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SilverTiger wrote 3 months ago: On Saturday, as planned, we went down to Margate to see Sidney. When we arrived at the nursing home … more »
Health economic consequences related to the diagnosis of fibromyalgia syndrome
linzworld wrote 3 months ago: Researchers at IMS Health, Brussels and Ghent University, Belgium have published an article in the j … more »
More High-Quality Healthcare in a Universal System
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JLG wrote 5 months ago: I’ve shared some other stories about the pitfalls of universal healthcare. I’ve t … more »
Cause and addictive effect?
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Bookworm wrote 5 months ago: Britain’s health care system is again having problems. This time, the problem is that physici … more »
No End to Mixed Sex Wards
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sol wrote 5 months ago: It is no surprise that if you put women and men together in the same hospital ward, there might be s … more »
And the Deaf Shall Hear
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JLG wrote 5 months ago: The Daily Mail reports that 11-year-old Briton Jerome Bartens was diagnosed deaf in the right ear … more »
Right to healthcare and asylum seekers
indianhealthfront wrote 6 months ago: There is little doubt that a healthcare system that is funded by taxes and has adequate checks and … more »
Soylent green *UPDATED*
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Bookworm wrote 6 months ago: One of the most striking things about the Jewish Bible is the respect it demands for dead bodies. A … more »
Britain begins outsourcing health care -- to the patients
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Bookworm wrote 6 months ago: Britain’s ailing national health care system continues to try to heal itself, usually at patie … more »
Government Changes to UK Health Services: by Referendum Perhaps?
Peter Reardon wrote 6 months ago: The recent announcements by Prime Minister Gordon Brown that the changes to the National Health Serv … more »
