First attempt to measure NHS productivity shows decline since 1995

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2004Health Secretary John Reid has dismissed official figures showing a decline in NHS productivity since 1997 as ‘absurd’. Reid said the figures, published last month by the Office of National Statistics, did not take account of quality improvements within the health service such as reduced waiting times and better quality…

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