Nice details, shame about the bigger picture - The Guardian 10th October 2007

Lord Darzi's interim report, Our NHS, Our Future, published last week, has some hard specifics behind its uncontentious aims of wanting fair, personalised, safe, effective and accountable care. For example: 100 new GP practices targeted in the areas of poorest provision; 150 new GP-led health centres providing easy access to care with extended opening hours; at least half of GP practices to open at weekends or one or more evenings per week; a new Health Innovation Council; and routine screening for MRSA for all people due to have non-urgent surgery.

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NHS reform needs radicalism and courage - The Times 10th October 2007