Article 6CQAD Tony Blair urges expanded role for private sector as NHS turns 75

Tony Blair urges expanded role for private sector as NHS turns 75

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Denis Campbell Health policy editor
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Former PM says service needs radical reform, including pointing patients to private healthcare offers

The NHS must undergo radical change or it will continue to decline and lose public support, Tony Blair has argued on the service's 75th anniversary.

It must embrace a revolution in technology to reshape its relationship with patients and make much more use of private healthcare providers to cut waiting times, the former Labour prime minister says.

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