The NHS Alliance welcomes the publication of Sir Michael Marmot's groundbreaking report Fair Society, Healthy Lives. In a climate of pre-election fever and public sector cuts this is a clarion call to look at the way in which the NHS currently functions. There has been too much emphasis on supply side drivers and not enough focus on managing demand. Increasing and rewarding productivity by increasing the numbers using the NHS and the speed with which they are seen, however laudable, is simply not sustainable... 

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