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Health and Care Bill 2021-22

13 July 202114 July 2021 allysonpollockhealth service reforms, NHS

Key points and questions for the second reading, 14 July 2021 Prof Allyson M Pollock and Peter Roderick13 July 2021 Read as pdf The Health and Care Bill which was introduced in the House of Commons on 6 July 2021…

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Integrated care systems

18 May 202118 May 2021 allysonpollockUncategorized

Roderick P, Pollock AM. A new bill to reform the NHS in England: the wrong proposals at the wrong time. BMJ Opinion 11 Feb 2021.

The abolition of the NHS in England

15 March 201615 March 2016 allysonpollockhealth service reforms, NHS1 Comment on The abolition of the NHS in England

This first appeared in the Huffington Post UK on 14 March 2016 Written with Peter Roderick, co-author of the NHS Bill On Friday, the cross party NHS Bill returned to the Commons for its second reading (watch the video). The…

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Risk of privatisation of the Scottish NHS in the event of a no vote

1 September 20141 September 2014 allysonpollockUncategorized

The Coalition Government abolished the public NHS in England when it passed the Health and Social Care Act in 2012. This Act didn’t directly affect the NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, but could have grave long-term consequences for…

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Why the public should opt in to care.data and out of data privatisation

31 January 201410 March 2016 allysonpollockhealth service reforms, NHS

The NHS England leaflet ‘Better information means better care’, sent to every household in England, has triggered a campaign to encourage people to opt out of the new care.data system by telling their GP that they do not want their…

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Don’t blame a ‘rotten NHS culture’ for the CQC cover-up

28 June 201310 March 2016 allysonpollockUncategorized

Published in The Guardian, Tuesday 25 June 2013 Market-led health reforms are leading to poor quality healthcare – and are giving managers incentives to hide failure We now know that England’s healthcare regulator, the Care Quality Commission, tried to cover…

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Latest articles and publications

Bridging the gap? Local production of medicines on the national essential medicine lists of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

Regulating new drugs in India needs to be improved

Children in poverty: time for action to address rising inequalities in the UK

Areas of interest

Public inquiries – infected blood and covid-19

Sports injury & injury epidemiology

Covid-19

NHS reforms

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... unevidenced community masking policies have resulted in enormous diversion of public funds, billions of tons of waste and landfill, filled the oceans and choked the guts of fish etc, and made huge profits for many at the expense of public health care

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Surely @ONgov @ONThealth should drop its unevidenced policy of wearing masks indoors especially in nurseries and day care settings for young children and looked at the evidence base see https://www.cochrane.org/CD006207/ARI_do-physical-measures-such-hand-washing-or-wearing-masks-stop-or-slow-down-spread-respiratory-viruses

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Public speaking

• What has happened to evidence based public health?
Aarhus University [online]
Date: 13:00 GMT, Thursday 20 January 2022
• Deputation on the Health and Care Bill 2021-22
Camden Council meeting
Date: 19:00 Monday 24 January 2022
• What is the evidence for covid passes?
North East Humanists, Tyneside Irish Centre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 4SG (now online)
Date: 19:00, Thursday 20 January 2022
SHS

Recent posts

  • 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
  • Freedom of Information requests to the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, May 2021
  • Letter to Infected Blood Inquiry, 27 May 2021

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