I’m a doctor, and I don’t care about the NHS. In this country, that’s an almost heretical statement — but it’s true. What I mean is that I have absolutely no interest in ensuring its survival simply because it’s a great national treasure. What I care about is making sure that we have the best possible and most cost-effective healthcare system.
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Dr Max Pemberton is editor of Spectator Health, which has regular online coverage at blogs.new.spectator.co.uk/spectator-surgery
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