Why has Wes Streeting surrounded himself with champions of the NHS privatisation experiment that resulted in the worst-rated, least caring hospital ever?
And why do you maybe not know that an NHS privatisation experiment resulted in the worst-rated, least caring hospital ever?
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And why do you maybe not know that an NHS privatisation experiment resulted in the worst-rated, least caring hospital ever?
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CarolineJMolloy
As Wes Streeting trumpets the role of the private sector in “saving the NHS”, it’s worth remembering what happened the only time a whole NHS hospital was handed to the private sector to run.
The care failings - gaining the worst CQC rating ever - were *chilling* (& barely reported at the time):
The care failings - gaining the worst CQC rating ever - were *chilling* (& barely reported at the time):
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But But But
Circle had the highest paid executives outside of Hedge fund management
The purpose of business is to make money (apparently equally shocking for the same politicians).
Both purposes drives priorities. Often with huge difference if in the same field.