£2,000 voucher for NHS insurance proposed
A think-tank has proposed a voucher for £2,000 per person, funded from general income taxation, should be introduced to enable people to buy health insurance.
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NHS beset by new wave of data problems
A range of new NHS data problems, relating to payment methods, information for commissioning and patient confidentiality, have come to light.
Read MorePublic Accounts Committee attack management of PFI contracts
The House of Commons’ Public Accounts Committee has issued a new report criticising the management of private finance imitative (PFI) contracts.
Read MoreNHS surplus continues in first quarter of 2008-9
The Department of Health’s figures for the first quarter of the 2008-9 financial year show the NHS predicts a full-year surplus of £1.75 billion on its £97 billion annual budget, and is on track to hit other targets.
Read MoreConservatives: polyclinics will draw 25% of patients away from GP practice
New figures from the Conservative Party suggest that polyclinics will gain an average of 400 patients from each nearby GP practice – 25% of the average practice’s list size.
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