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How visas for social care workers may be exacerbating exploitation in the sector

26/04/2024 - Leave a Comment

The health and social care visa route was introduced in August 2020 as a response to labour shortages after Brexit and the COVID pandemic. Now, the independent chief inspector of …

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The NHS is Now So Under-Pressure People Want to Pay for Treatment, Poll Reveals

20/04/2024 - Leave a Comment

Just weeks after a damning survey revealed that less than a quarter of people are still satisfied with the NHS, a new poll has found that just more than a …

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NHS paid private firms £500m to ‘ease backlog’. Fewer patients got seen

14/04/2023 - Leave a Comment

The government handed almost half a billion pounds to private healthcare companies to fix the NHS backlog last year, yet is still struggling to treat any more patients than it …

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MPs Advocate for NHS Privatisation While Being Funded by Private Health Firms

09/12/2022 - Leave a Comment

A lobbying group led by Conservative MPs and peers has released a report recommending the further privatisation of the NHS while being funded by private health companies, Byline Times can reveal. …

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Amazon buys into health care market for $3.9 billion cash

21/07/2022 - Leave a Comment

Seattle-based Amazon on Thursday announced its purchase of established primary health care provider One Medical. The deal reportedly cost Amazon $3.9 billion in cash ($18 per share / $76.8 premium). This would …

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How corruption has added to Latin America’s COVID death toll

26/08/2021 - Leave a Comment

After coming down with COVID-19 in December, Vinicio Sánchez visited three health centres in a single day. At the first, a clinic in the south of Ecuadorian capital, Quito, he …

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