Jim Crawfurd ๐Ÿ’™ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ (@jim_crawfurd) 's Twitter Profile
Jim Crawfurd ๐Ÿ’™ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

@jim_crawfurd

A&E Consultant, parent, occasional sabreur and #militantlymoderate doctor. Views my own and not those of my employer (but likely shared by 5-90% of NHS staff)

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Dr David Nicholl (@djnicholl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some day, some timeโ€ฆthere will be an inquiry at the millions that was squandered on this, but also how hundreds of students were misled & mis-sold. A scandal Physician associate courses suspended by multiple universities after Leng review | The BMJ bmj.com/content/390/bmโ€ฆ

Philippe Lazzarini (@unlazzarini) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Airdrops are at least 100 times more costly than trucks Trucks carry twice as much aid as planes. If there is political will to allow airdrops - which are highly costly, insufficient & inefficient, there should be similar political will to open the road crossings. As the

Don McGowan (@donmcgowan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The racism is becoming more widespread by the day. This very diverse panel of middle aged white people seem extremely scared. What is this โ€˜South Manchesterโ€™ you speak of, I wonder? Chorlton? Altrincham? The X algorithm would have you believe that these racist dinosaurs are

Yorkshire Victor Meldrew+his dog aka Ian Woulahan (@themeldrew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What the headline doesn't say is in the first sentence "Reform deputy leader Richard Tice also wants the health service to buy 'millions more' operations, scans and consultations from private healthcare"

David Oliver (also on Blue Sky) (@mancunianmedic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The most crackers directive since 2 weeks ago when they told NHS trusts to pay suppliers too late Integrated "Care" Boards are all about overseeing clinical care And yet they want rid of the registered clinicians on the board - the ones with clinical experience and training?

Jim Crawfurd ๐Ÿ’™ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ (@jim_crawfurd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well I didnโ€™t know this before. And it explains a lot. Since the 1980s, VAT rules have incentivised the NHS to contract out things that it could have kept in house ๐Ÿ™„ rsmuk.com/insights/healtโ€ฆ

Jim Crawfurd ๐Ÿ’™ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ (@jim_crawfurd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So itโ€™s ok for Palestinian children to die of starvation in Gaza, but totally unacceptable for Israeli hostages to be starving too? Israeli government needs to let aid in for everyone. bbc.com/news/articles/โ€ฆ

Clive Wismayer ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿฅช (@clivewismayer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How Britain works. ยฃ50M down the drain paid to some shysters, joined up to the VIP lane by David Cameron, for unusable PPE. Offshore company then goes bust, all the money gone. Remember 2 things: 1 weโ€™re all in it together & 2 the govt. vehemently denied the existence of the

How Britain works. ยฃ50M down the drain paid to some shysters, joined up to the VIP lane by David Cameron, for unusable PPE. Offshore company then goes bust, all the money gone.

Remember 2 things:

1 weโ€™re all in it together &
2 the govt. vehemently denied the existence of the
Natalie Bennett (@natalieben) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Useful perspective on #inequality and #poverty: "Financial lending tends to extract wealth from those with less and transfer it towards the better-off...reliance on borrowing is also a symptom of broader issues" The Conversation theconversation.com/why-people-ignโ€ฆ