The eighties in perspective as a millenium passes.
It has been a long and busy decade for the health service. But what of the years to come, the lead up to the turn of the millenium. Robert Jefford, planning administrator, Cambridge AHA(T) has stepped into an NHS time machine and sent us this report, first given as a talk to the IHSA, from 2001. The Government is a coalition, muddling through is a respectable art, and the service has survived twenty years in which computer planning has 'transformed strategic planning, not only by relating it to feasibility but by bringing together the isolated concepts that had previously been at war with each other. The NHS was saved'.
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