J. Meirion

The wrong way to fix the NHS

A senior surgeon says Jeremy Hunt’s NHS reforms will do more harm than good

issue 17 August 2013

Jeremy Hunt, the Health Secretary, is a decent and well-meaning man. He’s genuinely excited about the new, radical reforms planned for the NHS which he announced last weekend. I have been told that Hunt and his old friend David Cameron see this restructuring of the NHS as the next great step, as significant and successful as Gove’s education reform; something the Prime Minister will be remembered for gratefully in 100 years’ time.

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