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Looks at institutional changes brought about by the new ‘market’ structure of the National Health Service. The traditionally parallel hierarchies of doctors/nurses/managers are shown as coming under...
Looks at the implications of change in medical practice and what benefits to patients may or may not be achieved through Resource Management. Two of the major concerns raised by the 1989 White Paper were its...
Looks at how health in Britain is monitored, noting that general practices are now run more like businesses, giving doctors greater freedom to offer a wider range of services to patients. People are...
Shows how management’s failure to communicate upsets virtually every department when, for reasons of health and safety, the cigar-chewing hospital manager decides unilaterally to re-site the sluices....
Series invesgating private medicine in the USA and the UK. Parts 1 and 2 examine the claims made by the British supporters of private health care that such a move would improve quality and choice and...
Designed to publicise the MMR vaccine (available from October 1988) which protects against measles, mumps and rubella. Emphasises the risks associated with these three diseases and the need to immunise as...
Focuses on the National Health service, with NHS staff and patients speaking about falling standards, higher costs and privatisation, heralding a two-tier system. The government cliams that market forces and...
A programme for training video health staff in ways of handling confrontation and violence. Scenes involve patients, relations, friends and other staff members. Incidents portrayed range from a patient on a...
A radical film examining the birth of the welfare system in the UK and its future under the Thatcher government. Archive material is used to show how poor the nation’s health was before the introduction of...
The history of City General Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent. Discusses how it has changed from the days of the workhouse, the changes brought about by the National Health Service and the possible effects of...
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