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Pollock A, Shaoul J, Vickers N. Private finance and ‘value for money’ in NHS hospitals: a policy in search of a rationale? BMJ 2002;324:1205–9. download: BMJ_2002_Pollock_PrivateFinanceVFM

Latest articles and publications

Waiting times and admissions policies in England and Scotland before and after privatisation of services for elective surgery in England

Lessons for Ontario Canada: the privatisation of elective surgery for hips, knees, and cataracts in England compared with Scotland

The struggles that led to the unwise demise of the Public Health Laboratory Service, 1979–2003, in the context of changing economic policy

Areas of interest

Sports injury & injury epidemiology

Regulatory science & pharmaceuticals

Essential medicines

Public inquiries – infected blood and covid-19

NHS reforms

Health and Care Bill 2021-22

PFI & PPPs

Covid-19

Unpublished papers

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Allyson Pollock

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12 Sep

No I not @dmcafferty49 two strategic health boards will lead to loss of political and public accountability and as night follows days service cuts and closures. @JohnSwinney should be following the money private finance and Scottish futures Trust to make savings

Danny McCafferty @dmccafferty49

@AllysonPollock You are thinking of England.
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Public speaking

• Waiting lists policies and the two-tier system within the NHS
Waiting list conference 2026: from backlog to breakthrough, London. Date: 16 September 2026
• Labour Party annual conference fringe eventLiverpool. Date: 13:00, 27 September 2026
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Recent posts

  • Oration for the Edinburgh Medal 2024: Mario Negri Institute
  • Email to Hugo Keith KC, 30 May 2023
  • As covid continues its tour of Europe, what is the public health evidence for covid passes? 02 December 2021
  • Mandatory vaccination will not make care home residents safe from covid, it is unnecessary, and data underpinning the government’s case is unreliable
  • Health and Care Bill 2021-22

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