http://www.blueidea.co.uk/2008/12/going-private-on-the-nhs.html A Conservative-supporting thinking blog. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:40:20 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.blueidea.co.uk/2008/12/going-private-on-the-nhs.html/comment-page-1#comment-2347 TD Blog » The NHS is not a toy. But neither is it your playground. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:56:03 +0000 http://thethunderdragon.co.uk/2008/12/going-private-on-the-nhs.html#comment-2347 [...] Management consultants have their place, when used sparingly and when listened to. The problem is that they are over-used. And private finance initiatives? They bring private money into the public health system and make it more efficient - because it needs to be efficient to make money - the private system can, after all, perform the same operation for less! [...] [...] Management consultants have their place, when used sparingly and when listened to. The problem is that they are over-used. And private finance initiatives? They bring private money into the public health system and make it more efficient – because it needs to be efficient to make money – the private system can, after all, perform the same operation for less! [...]

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