{"id":3406,"date":"2026-06-22T10:01:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/?p=3406"},"modified":"2026-06-23T19:14:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T18:14:49","slug":"not-the-nhs-again-labours-second-year-report-could-do-a-lot-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/not-the-nhs-again-labours-second-year-report-could-do-a-lot-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Not The NHS Again: Labour\u2019s second year report \u2013 could do a lot better"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest episode of the Not The NHS Again podcast takes a look at the policies and narratives shaping the future of the NHS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Host Dr Steve Taylor, GP co-lead for the Doctors\u2019 Association UK (DAUK) is joined by Rathi Guhadasan of the Socialist Health Association and Tony O&#8217;Sullivan from Keep Our NHS Public to explore the realities behind waiting list reductions, emergency care failures, and the growing role of the private sector in healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The discussion examines how political decisions, financial incentives, and outsourcing arrangements can worsen inequalities and undermine patient care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The guests also outline practical solutions, including investment, workforce support, and a renewed commitment to a publicly funded NHS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-9GVg165b0E?si=lcqdI4h1HLFsXogP\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-9GVg165b0E?si=lcqdI4h1HLFsXogP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Watch the latest episode now on YouTube<\/a> and join the conversation on how to protect and strengthen the NHS for future generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not The NHS Again! is a collaboration between Keep Our NHS Public and DAUK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All episodes are available on Spotify and YouTube. More are on the way, so please subscribe and follow the podcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-dominant-color=\"384447\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #384447;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"707\" height=\"540\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" src=\"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Not-the-NHS-Again-1.jpg\" alt=\"Not the NHS Again podcast\" class=\"wp-image-3143 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Not-the-NHS-Again-1.jpg 707w, https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Not-the-NHS-Again-1-300x229.jpg 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are a non-profit campaigning and lobbying organisation led by frontline doctors, for frontline doctors. We are volunteers and our collective aim is to give frontline workers a voice to be heard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please support our work by contributing to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/support-the-work-of-the-doctors-association-uk-dauk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our crowd funder<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest episode of the Not The NHS Again podcast takes a look at the policies and narratives shaping the future of the NHS. 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