Quotes about nhs (15 Quotes)


    There has been a long-term decline with the proportion of adults and children registered with a dentist falling for the best part of 15 years. We are getting a lot of feedback from dentists saying that the new contract is the last straw and that they are thinking of closing their doors to NHS patients.

    Cancer is one of the big three killers that the executive have been focusing on, so if it can't make any progress in this area, how will it improve the overall situation in the NHS



    I congratulate GPs. The high scores show the new contract is proving successful in giving practices a real incentive to improve the quality of care for NHS patients and to provide a wide range of services locally.


    In my opinion, the GP service is the worst part of the NHS. At the moment they don't have the motivation to provide a very good service unless they happen to be very nice, very motivated people.

    The insurer wants to keep the cost down. It will try to stop the hospital performing unnecessary tests just to inflate the bill and will weigh up the relative merits of having all the treatment carried out on the spot or bringing you home in an air ambulance to be treated on the NHS.

    The forthcoming White Paper on public health will recognize the beneficial role some work can have in helping people recover from illnesses or disease. And it will emphasize the damaging effects of being out of work -- urging the NHS to see return to work

    It is time the managers at NHS Grampian looked at whether the capacity of the unit is sufficient to meet the area that it serves and whether the number of cots are adequate.

    This means that in future the NHS will be able to map populations with these debilitating conditions with pinpoint accuracy. As the database builds up it will allow us to focus resources and plan services appropriately to help us tackle health inequalities. That means good news for NHS patients and good value for money for taxpayers.

    The 2 million people who work in the NHS and social care are also themselves patients and users. I know they all want to treat patients and users the way they and their families would want to be treated and that is the purpose of our reforms.



    If we made decisions based solely on economics, we wouldn't have historic districts. We'd all have vinyl ranches, ... West Bluff NHS has to be on notice that historical integrity is equally important as economics, and they shouldn't just go the cheaper and easier route. It's happened on other property as well.

    BT's Spine is a key enabler in connecting up the UK National Health Service and lies at the heart of the NHS National Program for IT. The Spine itself relies upon both Sun and SeeBeyond technologies and as these two technologies are brought closer together it can only be good news for Sun customers.



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