None of the manifestos promise enough to make sure that patients get the good standard of care
It has become a cliche of general election campaigns to claim the NHS is in danger – such a cliche that, so far, no party has yet made it in 2017. Yet it might be truer than it has ever been. The health service is under greater financial strain than it has been in its 69-year history. Targets like A&E waiting time limits, introduced by Tony Blair to drive improvements in the service, are being downgraded, and increasingly missed. The Guardian.
It has become a cliche of general election campaigns to claim the NHS is in danger – such a cliche that, so far, no party has yet made it in 2017. Yet it might be truer than it has ever been. The health service is under greater financial strain than it has been in its 69-year history. Targets like A&E waiting time limits, introduced by Tony Blair to drive improvements in the service, are being downgraded, and increasingly missed. The Guardian.
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