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The Times newspaper has a 10 point plan to save the NHS. 

We discuss the Times Health Commision behind these recommendations and reorder their suggestions from least to most exciting. 

We also discussed what we think they missed…

0:00 Introduction

1:41 What is the Times Health Commision

3:53 10. Incentivise NHS staff to take part in research

5:44 9. Guaranteed access to children’s mental health support within 4 weeks

6.59 8. Establish a National Care System

8:14 7. Create digital patient passports

10:13 6. Tackle waiting lists by introducing weekend High-Intensity Theatre (HIT) lists

11:18 5. Establish a Healthy Lives Committee

13:074. Introduce no-blame compensation for medical errors

14:57 3. Tackle obesity through taxation and advertising regulation

17:23 2. Reform the GP contract to focus on wider health outcomes

19:32 1. Write off student loans for doctors, nurses and midwives who stay in the NHS

23: 20 What do we think is missing?

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