by Zac Fine | Apr 25, 2018 | NHS, Workshop
You have to wonder if anyone in Whitehall wants the NHS to survive. Are efforts to save it a charade? It is dying either way, and good riddance, because the public should not be forced to pay through taxes for a sub-standard service when there are other options....
by Zac Fine | Feb 28, 2018 | Exit plan, Finance, NHS
Surprisingly, satisfaction with NHS dentistry services was as high as 57% in 2017 — pretty much the same as the year before, according to a survey conducted by British Social Attitudes. Quite remarkable given the rising tide of pain over the mad NHS quota system. It’s...
by Zac Fine | Jan 3, 2018 | Movers and shakers, News, NHS
Around Christmas a story appeared in the Times about a Stan Brock, a philanthropist who wants to set up huge temporary clinics in sites like Wembley Stadium to give the poor free dental and eye care. Brock, 82, has done it hundreds of times in underdeveloped parts of...
by Zac Fine | Oct 11, 2017 | Acquisitions, NHS, Site finding
NHS dentists’ taxable income has dropped by 35% in real terms since 2006, down £45k to just £69,200, according to NHS Digital, while compliance costs have risen by 1,086% in the same period. Yet still dentists hanker after the perceived safety of NHS contracts. Mixed...
by Zac Fine | Apr 26, 2017 | News, NHS
Ortho today, where next for the NHS axe? By Zac Fine. April 26, 2017. The BDA is swinging a punch for the little guys. It’s suing NHS England for setting up “potentially impossible barriers” between smaller ortho contractors in the south of England and half a...