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Technology companies may be able to run with ~100 people. But how are you going to run a large hospital? The NHS in the UK employs more than a million people.
by rmc 12y ago
Technology companies may be able to run with ~100 people. But how are you going to run a large hospital? The NHS in the UK employs more than a million people.
- amelius 12y agoEvery department could be run by a separate company. This also ensures quality at the department level. These companies could then be hired by the hospital itself.
- pjc50 12y agoYou were that guy promoting the "NHS internal market", weren't you? This is basically what happened: individual hospitals run by trusts, services contracted in. GPs responsible for allocating budgets. It hasn't made much of a difference beyond increasing the number of administrative staff.
- amelius 12y agoHealth care is working far from properly in the case of normal capitalism, so actually it is a bad example.