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NHS in ‘last-chance saloon’, says former health secretary Alan Milburn

NHS in ‘last-chance saloon’, says former health secretary Alan Milburn

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The NHS is “drinking in the last-chance saloon” and needs to change, the former health secretary Alan Milburn has said as he prepares to take up a senior role in the Department of Health.

Milburn, who brought about radical changes, such as the introduction of NHS foundation trusts, when he was a minister for Tony Blair, called for “cultural change” in the health service and said “big reforms will be needed to make it fit for the future”.

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