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Democracy and "postcode prescribing"

  • Greater centralisation is necessary if we want to avoid a postcode lottery for public services. But, asks Tony Travers, is it a price we are prepared to pay? Guardian Society Wednesday April 11, 2001
  • Caution urged over foundation hospitals plan.  Guardian Friday June 28, 2002
  • PM rejects alarm at 'two-tier' NHS plan.  Cabinet adviser cautions against haste on decentralising hospitals.  John Carvel, social affairs editor Saturday June 29, 2002 The Guardian
  • Alan Milburn is poised to impose controversial supervisory boards to oversee management of the NHS's new foundation hospitals as a solution to the conflicting demands of democratic accountability and greater efficiency in Britain's healthcare system.  Michael White, political editor Guardian Wednesday August 7, 2002
  • Dobson lays into hospital changes.  Michael White, political editor Guardian Thursday August 8, 2002
 

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