ePolitix 1 month ago

Dental contracts 'limit access'

Considerable numbers of people do not have access to a NHS dentist under the government’s new dental contract, Andrew Lansley told MPs on Wednesday. Full Article at ePolitix

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  1. An ambulance arrives at Lewisham hospital in south London November 29, 2009. Twelve National Health Service hospital trusts in England are significantly underperforming on basic safety, according to a report published by a health information body on Sunday.
  2. YORK, UNITED KINGDOM - OCTOBER 02: A mock casualty is given medical assistance inside a replica helicopter by volunteers from 256 (City of London) Field Hospital during an exercise at the Army Medical Services Training Centre, on October 2, 2009 in York, United Kingdom.
  3. BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Mugs promoting the National Health Service are stacked on a Labour party stall at the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England.
  4. LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 19: Supports for the NHS hold pacards in front of the US Embassy in Grosvenor Square on August 19, 2009 in London, England. The photo-call is intended as a message of support to US citizens, where President Barack Obama is trying to introduce health reform.
  5. LONDON - JULY 24: Prime Minister Gordon Brown looks on during a visit to a National Health Service (NHS) centre on July 24, 2009 in central London, England. Brown's Labour Party suffered another by-election defeat today in the first poll triggered by a scandal over lawmakers' expenses.
  6. HARROGATE, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Leader of Britain's Conservative party, David Cameron, gestures during his address to the Royal College of Nurses congress in Harrogate on May 11, 2009 in Harrogate, England. Cameron layed out his plans for the NHS and nurses to delegates.
  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 01: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown meets with staff as he visits a National Health Service call centre on May 1, 2009 in South London, England. Health authorities in the United Kingdom have confirmed eight swine flu cases today.
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