Legal threat to means tested nursing care
Article Abstract:
Issues concerning the political stance made by the Royal College of Nursing in Great Britain against the government's decision of means testing the home residents in need of National Health Service care are discussed. Particular attention is given to fears that financial concerns could come before health needs.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
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Changing of the guard
Article Abstract:
Issues concerning the role of the change agents appointed by the British government to inspect and improve the National Health Service are discussed. Particular attention is given to investigations they carry into problems occurring in hospitals.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
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A health initiative with a silver lining
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The reaction of prominent people involved in the care and treatment of the aged to the provisions of the National Service Framework for Older People which was put forward in 2001 is presented.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
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