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The future of the NHS

The Lancet Voice

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Is There a Need for Social Care Reform?

A lot of political parties agree that there needs to be this kind of radical change long term care, in social care. The changes promised by the nes long term plan were contingent on there being a decent funding settlement for social care and for reform to happen. I suspect it's coming up against the treasury, a obstruction. It certainlyn in the queen's speech, at least an ofset that's linked to the whole cost of the pandemic, and having to somehow pay that back or address it somehow. So that is a major stumbling block that needs to be sorted.

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