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The NHS and Inconsistency
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In which year was the NHS established?

1948

Who was the Health Secretary who established the NHS?

Aneurin Bevan

Which was NOT one of Bevan's four core principles for the NHS?

Efficiency

What compromise did Bevan make to secure doctors' cooperation with the NHS?

Allowing private 'pay beds' in NHS hospitals

What did Bevan say he had to do to gain doctors' cooperation?

'Stuff their mouths with gold'

What did the Court Report (1973) find about NHS service provision?

Greatest health needs had lowest provision

Who identified the 'inverse care law' in 1971?

Julian Tudor-Hart

What does the 'inverse care law' describe?

Care quality varies inversely with need

What did the Keogh Review (2013) investigate?

14 trusts with worst death rates

What key problem did the Francis Report (2013) identify at Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust?

Targets & finances over patient wellbeing

How do prescription charges differ across the UK nations?

Free in Wales, Scotland, NI; £8.25 England

What variation did the NHS Atlas find in anti-dementia drug prescribing rates?

25-fold

How do Marxist sociologists view the NHS?

As relative autonomy serving capitalism

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