http://www.redpepper.org.uk/the-worst-fears-confirmed-dissecting-the-health-and-social-care-bill/ Red Pepper Wed, 18 Sep 2013 17:39:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 http://www.redpepper.org.uk/the-worst-fears-confirmed-dissecting-the-health-and-social-care-bill/#comment-36905 MR E Egan Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:11:04 +0000 http://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=3037#comment-36905 I read recently that GP practices will receive a payment of £26000pa to cover cost of locums whilst doctors are involved in admin meetings etc,whether or not they actually employ a locum.
Shades of the MPs expense scandal?

]]> http://www.redpepper.org.uk/the-worst-fears-confirmed-dissecting-the-health-and-social-care-bill/#comment-24076 Jan Trchalik Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:03:26 +0000 http://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=3037#comment-24076 They have already privatized the NHS:
Circle Healthcare will take over Hinchingbrooke Health Care NHS Trust in Cambridgeshire; part of a £1bn 10 year contract (Story in The Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/nov/10/private-firm-run-nhs-hospital).

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