http://www.bling.org health care headlines Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:02:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 http://www.bling.org/2012-01-26/fry-urges-fans-to-block-u-k-health-bill-proposal.html http://www.bling.org/2012-01-26/fry-urges-fans-to-block-u-k-health-bill-proposal.html#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:01:08 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2012-01-26/fry-urges-fans-to-block-u-k-health-bill-proposal.html The actor is not a fan of the country's Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition government's plans to restructure the National Health Service (NHS), and he wants his Twitter followers to back an online campaign to halt the reform. In a post on his page,

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]]> http://www.bling.org/2012-01-26/fry-urges-fans-to-block-u-k-health-bill-proposal.html/feed 0 http://www.bling.org/2012-01-25/health-bill-protest-outside-royal-liverpool-hospital-cancelled-due-to-police-safety-fears.html http://www.bling.org/2012-01-25/health-bill-protest-outside-royal-liverpool-hospital-cancelled-due-to-police-safety-fears.html#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:01:17 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2012-01-25/health-bill-protest-outside-royal-liverpool-hospital-cancelled-due-to-police-safety-fears.html Labour Cllr Jake Morrison said: “Following a meeting with the police they raised concerns, which I share, about public safety. Given the huge level of interest from people and campaign groups across the city we weren’t able to guarantee that the necessar

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]]> http://www.bling.org/2012-01-25/health-bill-protest-outside-royal-liverpool-hospital-cancelled-due-to-police-safety-fears.html/feed 0 http://www.bling.org/2012-01-14/andrew-george-calls-for-health-bill-to-be-scrapped-steve-beasant.html http://www.bling.org/2012-01-14/andrew-george-calls-for-health-bill-to-be-scrapped-steve-beasant.html#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 22:01:18 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2012-01-14/andrew-george-calls-for-health-bill-to-be-scrapped-steve-beasant.html ...Health Questions in the House of Commons on Tuesday Andrew George said: “When the Government introduced the Health and Social Care Bill a year ago it justified it with the claim that the NHS doesn’t achieve the same patient outcomes as its counterparts in...

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]]> http://www.bling.org/2012-01-14/andrew-george-calls-for-health-bill-to-be-scrapped-steve-beasant.html/feed 0 http://www.bling.org/2012-01-10/liverpool-local-news-labour-demo-against-health-bill-planned-outside-royal-liverpool-hospital.html http://www.bling.org/2012-01-10/liverpool-local-news-labour-demo-against-health-bill-planned-outside-royal-liverpool-hospital.html#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 03:01:03 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2012-01-10/liverpool-local-news-labour-demo-against-health-bill-planned-outside-royal-liverpool-hospital.html ...reorganise the NHS will be held outside a Liverpool hospital. Local Labour councillors and MPs were set to be joined by shadow health secretary, Andy Burnham, at the Health & Social Care Bill protest outside the Royal Liverpool Hospital. The Bill is now in...

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]]> http://www.bling.org/2012-01-10/liverpool-local-news-labour-demo-against-health-bill-planned-outside-royal-liverpool-hospital.html/feed 0 http://www.bling.org/2011-10-22/health-bill-delay-slows-investors-building-plans.html http://www.bling.org/2011-10-22/health-bill-delay-slows-investors-building-plans.html#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 02:01:14 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2011-10-22/health-bill-delay-slows-investors-building-plans.html ...REIT (real estate investment trust), to invest in the private hospital, elderly and specialist care markets. The owners of healthcare property came under fire earlier this year with the demise of care home operator Southern Cross. It went into administration...

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]]> http://www.bling.org/2011-10-22/health-bill-delay-slows-investors-building-plans.html/feed 0 http://www.bling.org/2011-09-21/911-first-responders-deserve-comprehensive-health-care-coverage.html http://www.bling.org/2011-09-21/911-first-responders-deserve-comprehensive-health-care-coverage.html#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:01:08 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2011-09-21/911-first-responders-deserve-comprehensive-health-care-coverage.html ...pm Congress has dropped the ball again in the nation that likes to call itself the greatest country on earth. Here's why: The health bill passed by Congress that is designed to help the heroes who worked on the Trade Center is a joke. It does not cover the...

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]]> http://www.bling.org/2011-09-21/911-first-responders-deserve-comprehensive-health-care-coverage.html/feed 0 http://www.bling.org/2011-09-05/andrew-george-says-he-will-vote-against-the-governments-health-bill-steve-beasant.html http://www.bling.org/2011-09-05/andrew-george-says-he-will-vote-against-the-governments-health-bill-steve-beasant.html#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2011 21:01:25 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2011-09-05/andrew-george-says-he-will-vote-against-the-governments-health-bill-steve-beasant.html ...care; risks undermining emergency services through the fragmentation of health systems; is a major missed opportunity to produce a health service that is more accountable to the patients and communities it serves; and fails to do what really needs to be done,...

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]]> http://www.bling.org/2011-09-05/andrew-george-says-he-will-vote-against-the-governments-health-bill-steve-beasant.html/feed 0 http://www.bling.org/2011-09-05/andrew-george-to-oppose-health-bill-les-bonner.html http://www.bling.org/2011-09-05/andrew-george-to-oppose-health-bill-les-bonner.html#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2011 16:01:07 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2011-09-05/andrew-george-to-oppose-health-bill-les-bonner.html ...George said, “The Bill breaks the Coalition Agreement, is based upon a false claim that the NHS performs poorly in comparison with health systems across Europe, and represents the biggest upheaval of the NHS in its history at precisely the time it needs stability...

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]]> http://www.bling.org/2011-09-05/andrew-george-to-oppose-health-bill-les-bonner.html/feed 0 http://www.bling.org/2011-09-04/senior-lib-dem-has-concerns-on-u-k-health-bill-observer-says.html http://www.bling.org/2011-09-04/senior-lib-dem-has-concerns-on-u-k-health-bill-observer-says.html#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2011 11:01:06 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2011-09-04/senior-lib-dem-has-concerns-on-u-k-health-bill-observer-says.html ...majority. Political leaders in Britain have been “bewitched” by the idea of introducing a U.S.-style competitive market into the health system, Williams wrote, explaining her opposition to plans for greater private-sector involvement in the NHS. To contact...

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]]> http://www.bling.org/2011-09-04/senior-lib-dem-has-concerns-on-u-k-health-bill-observer-says.html/feed 0 http://www.bling.org/2011-08-31/andrew-george-health-warning-health-bill-could-seriously-damage-the-nhs-les-bonner.html http://www.bling.org/2011-08-31/andrew-george-health-warning-health-bill-could-seriously-damage-the-nhs-les-bonner.html#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:01:26 +0000 Matthew http://www.bling.org/2011-08-31/andrew-george-health-warning-health-bill-could-seriously-damage-the-nhs-les-bonner.html ...a week to go before the MPs commence the last Commons debate on the Government’s Health and Social Care Bill, leading Liberal Democrat critic, Andrew George MP, is warning his colleagues of the damage it will do to the NHS. Mr George – a member of the Health...

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