The Operating Theatre Journal

Thursday, 8 September 2011

The effect of increased NHS spending by the previous government

A new analysis, published in the latest issue of the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, shows that the additional NHS spending after 1999 resulted in better health outcomes when measured using the concept of amenable mortality, an indicator proposed for routine use by the current government. Professor Martin McKee, one of the papers authors, comments, Using the coalition governments chosen measure of health outcomes, it is clear that the increased funding of the NHS in England and Wales under their predecessors made a real difference to health.

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