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Pressures on the NHS 

"The issues faced by our health and social care services are as complex as they are unprecedented. But the situation is not wholly hopeless – while there is no one ‘magic bullet’ to solve the current crisis and cut future crises off at the pass, there are solutions which have been shown to be effective when properly implemented."

Professor Jonathan Pinkney, Professor of Endocrinology and Diabetes  

OPINION: Pressures on the NHS – the answers are out there

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