Abstract

![Formula][1] Having discovered the breadth of opposition to its proposed reforms of the NHS, the coalition government is apparently having second thoughts about some aspects of its plans to hand over financial control of the system to GP consortia.1 Given the dubious records and political commitments of some of the individuals and organisations now opposing the government's plans, I find myself — as someone who regarded the reforms as irrational, ill-considered, and illegitimate from the outset — obliged to reconsider my own position. I have generally found it a useful rule of thumb in medical politics to assume that, if the British Medical Association opposes something (like the … [1]: /embed/graphic-1.gif

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.