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How to fix the NHS, with Phil Whitaker

Daily Politics from the New Statesman

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The New Statesman Podcast

In 2000 up to 2004, every general practice had 24 hour 365 days a year responsibility for their patient care. But in 2004 there was a new GP contract that was agreed with the Blair government which removed the responsibility for providing out of hours care from practices and gave it to health authorities. We ask you how much of an impact huge could we bring something like that back? You can get your hands on our special podcast offer by signing up at the link below.

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