The Health of the Nation: NHS in Peril

The NHS is always a huge chip at the election table. In this latest title from the author of The Hubris Syndrome (reviewed in December 2014  by Tom Turmezei), the impending peril of the NHS from marketisation as set out by the Health and Social Care Act 2012 is given centre stage, tempered by a call for direct action from the people to have it repealed - in parts - through how we vote in 2015. Whatever the outcome, we don't have long: Owen predicts the death of the NHS by 2020 if we don't act now...