Government to push ahead with reforms

Government to push ahead with reforms; ENGLAND: London: GIR: INT Dr Brian Fisher (Anti-reform GP) LIVE STUDIO interview SOT We support the idea of GPs leading change / Far easier and less disruptive ways of doing it than this / Would not get rid of Primary Care Trusts / This arrangement causes severe risks to the systems / Risks to patients because of the disruption / Risks to services because knowledge and expertise is disappearing off the system / Risks because of private companies coming and taking over the planning of the NHS Dr Bill Cotter (Pro-reform GP) LIVE 2-WAY interview from Kent SOT - Change needs to happen / Deficit has been turned around by GP leadership / In cardiology produced award winning community service resulted in less expensive more effective service Dr Brian Fisher LIVE STUDIO interview SOT - This is the point I am trying to make / Possible for GPs to be doing this in a way that is very effective / Don't need all this dis-reorganisation to make the system work better / We can do it by incremental change and still keep GPs in the position that they need to be Dr Bill Cotter LIVE 2-WAY interview from Kent SOT - More we push these changes the more improvement we can effect / Want to take over best staff from existing PCTs Dr Brian Fisher LIVE STUDIO interview SOT - (Asked whether he agrees he will not have as much money under new system) Certainly and I suppose to some extent we should be grateful that the NHS is being protected to a limited degree but certainly we are going to have to manage with less money and there are many imaginative ways of making the system more efficient and more effective Dr Bill Cotter LIVE 2-WAY interview from Kent SOT - Clearly cash is going to be an issue/ GPs best placed to make most efficient use of resources available
Government to push ahead with reforms; ENGLAND: London: GIR: INT Dr Brian Fisher (Anti-reform GP) LIVE STUDIO interview SOT We support the idea of GPs leading change / Far easier and less disruptive ways of doing it than this / Would not get rid of Primary Care Trusts / This arrangement causes severe risks to the systems / Risks to patients because of the disruption / Risks to services because knowledge and expertise is disappearing off the system / Risks because of private companies coming and taking over the planning of the NHS Dr Bill Cotter (Pro-reform GP) LIVE 2-WAY interview from Kent SOT - Change needs to happen / Deficit has been turned around by GP leadership / In cardiology produced award winning community service resulted in less expensive more effective service Dr Brian Fisher LIVE STUDIO interview SOT - This is the point I am trying to make / Possible for GPs to be doing this in a way that is very effective / Don't need all this dis-reorganisation to make the system work better / We can do it by incremental change and still keep GPs in the position that they need to be Dr Bill Cotter LIVE 2-WAY interview from Kent SOT - More we push these changes the more improvement we can effect / Want to take over best staff from existing PCTs Dr Brian Fisher LIVE STUDIO interview SOT - (Asked whether he agrees he will not have as much money under new system) Certainly and I suppose to some extent we should be grateful that the NHS is being protected to a limited degree but certainly we are going to have to manage with less money and there are many imaginative ways of making the system more efficient and more effective Dr Bill Cotter LIVE 2-WAY interview from Kent SOT - Clearly cash is going to be an issue/ GPs best placed to make most efficient use of resources available
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