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Read The Book
Before the welfare state
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The Greycoat Hospital
The Greycoat Hospital was once a workhouse. It has since been a hospital and a school. It has a very long welfare history. It has now been taken over by the state.
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The Greycoat Hospital
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Education and State
Licence
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Tag Archives: private provision of public services
Greedy capitalists defiling healthcare?
Some would say that this is an ugly example of what happens when greedy capitalists get involved in healthcare. I suspect a more nuanced reaction should be ‘this is what goes wrong when the interaction between government funding and private … Continue reading
Posted by James Bartholomew
Indexed in Healthcare and the NHS
Why public services increasingly employ private suppliers
“My local foundation hospital charges the NHS £169 for a physiotherapy appointment. I can get a similar physiotherapy appointment at a priate practice for £45. The NHS could treat a a great many more patients privates if GPs were able … Continue reading