title: Should the NHS be independent of politics and politicians?
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing and Midwifery, De Montfort University, Leicester.
authors.forename: Tom
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tait
authors.forename: Fay
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Buglass
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D003256:Community Participation; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D011050:Policy Making; D011057:Politics; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006113:United Kingdom