Published July, 2022
By Tim Knox
Publisher: Civitas
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This updated comparison of global health systems places the UK second to bottom across a series of major health care outcomes, including life expectancy and survival rates from cancer, strokes and heart attacks. New data is included for health spending for 2020 and life expectancy and mortality rates.

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Published May, 2022
By Robert Clark and Dr Richard Norrie
Publisher: Civitas
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This new Civitas report takes a closer look at Chinese-manufactured goods in NHS supply chains and discovers the NHS is "dangerously reliant" on China for medical supplies. This analysis by Robert Clark and Dr Richard Norrie finds 1 in 6 (17 per cent) products contained on the Government's "Disaster Relief List" are sourced from China.

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Published October, 2010
By James Gubb and Laura Brereton
Publisher: Civitas
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The market in the NHS is yet to have its intended impact because the it is being distorted and stifled; in particular, by the closed culture of the NHS and powerful, emotive notion of the 'NHS family'. In unprecedentedly tight financial times for the NHS, these findings carry policy implications that should not be ignored.

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Published August, 2009
By Peter Davies, James Gubb and Donald R. Keough
Publisher: Civitas
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Over the years, NHS reform in England has focused on stimulating competition between providers and increasing choice for patients. This book describes how NHS management commits the classic errors of failing businesses everywhere. It prescribes a change of culture to focus on what patients want, and greater autonomy from Whitehall bureaucracy.

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Published November, 2008
By James Gubb and Grace Li
Publisher: Civitas
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Presents a comprehensive review of the evidence for and against the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) for General Practitioners.

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