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Vote of No Confidence in Jeremy Hunt• BMA Vote represents 152,000 doctors circa 50% of UK doctors
• “huge wave of anger” against Mr Hunt
• The motion was passed with an “ overwhelming majority”
• “He is at the forefront of a new political blame game,
blaming frontline NHS staff for the predictable chaos
resulting from his government's reforms and cuts,”
(BMA council member Dr Jacky Davis)
• “We are watching a good service being deliberately brought to its knees by vandals in Westminster.”
24th June 2013
History
http://www.nhshistory.net/shorthistory.htm
History – Geoffrey Rivett
Chaos
Conflict of Interests?
Conflict of Interests?
Whistle blowers
Whistle blowers
https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/jeremy-hunt-message-to-nhs-staff-about-whistleblowing
Is corruption Inevitable?
Complaints
System Failure
Death by Beaurocracy
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-2661970/Death-bureaucracy-As-learn-NHS-bankrupt-read-excoriating-attack-managers-senior-consultant.html
Death by bureaucracy: As we learn the NHS is bankrupt, read this excoriating attack on its managers by a senior consultant
By Nick Boyle Nhs Consultant Surgeon
Published: 01:12, 19 June 2014 | Updated: 08:22, 19 June 2014
System Failure
The system has become more important than the patient (Ninian Peckitt)
System Failure
Fat Cat Payoffs and Re-employment
Wastage
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/health/news/8303433/Nursing-chief-5bn-savings-possible-of-scandalous-NHS-waste.html
A Lesson for a Sick Patient
Every day, a small ant arrives at work very early and starts work
immediately.
She produces a lot and she was happy.
The Chief, a lion, was surprised to see that the ant was working without supervision.
He thought if the ant can produce so much without supervision, wouldn’t she
produce even more if she had a supervisor!
So he recruited a cockroach who had extensive experience as
supervisor and who was famous for writing excellent reports.
The cockroach’s first decision was to set up a clocking in attendance system.
He also needed a secretary to help him write and type his reports and …
... he recruited a spider, who managed the archives and monitored all phone
calls.
The lion was delighted with the cockroach's reports
and asked him to produce graphs to describe production rates and to analyse trends, so that he could use them for presentations at
Board‘s meetings.
So the cockroach had to buy a new computer and a laser printer and ...
... recruited a fly to manage the IT department.
The ant, who had once been so productive and relaxed, hated this new plethora of paperwork and meetings which used up
most of her time…!
The lion came to the conclusion that it was high time to nominate a person in charge of the department where the
ant worked.
The position was given to the cicada, whose first decision was to buy a carpet and an ergonomic
chair for his office.
The new person in charge, the cicada, also needed a computer and a personal assistant ,who he
brought from his previous department, to help him prepare a Work and Budget Control Strategic
Optimisation Plan …
The Department where the ant works is now a sad place, where nobody laughs anymore and
everybody has become upset...
It was at that time that the cicada convinced the boss , the lion, of the absolute necessity to start a climatic study of the environment .
Having reviewed the charges for running the ant’s department , the lion found out that the production was
much less than before.
So he recruited the owl , a prestigious and renowned consultant to carry out an audit and suggest solutions.
The owl spent three months in the department and came up with an enormous report , in several volumes, that concluded : “ The department is overstaffed ...”
Guess who the lion fires first?
The ant , of course, because she “showed lack of motivation and had a negative attitude".
The Success of NHS Reforms
The Options for Privatisation
Denial
Admit Errors
Managing Change
• The most basic errors have been made• Business Model is flawed• Errors are repeated• No Responsibility / No accountability• Failure is Rewarded
Business Model
• Free Market has failed to create a viable Public Healthcare System
• Private Healthcare cannot deliver a viable Public Healthcare System
• The Original NHS Model delivered a viable Public Healthcare System
Resistance to Change
• Mandatory
• Current System will be dismantled
http://moneyweek.com/endofbritain/
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