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Productivity in the NHS

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7610103.stm

I haven't read this productivity report but think I will hunt it out considering what this news item says.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7610103.stm

I haven't read this productivity report but think I will hunt it out considering what this news item says.
I've always had difficulty understanding the notion of "productivity" in the NHS. We don't actually "produce" anything. I am also very sceptical about statistics. (actually I am pretty sceptical about most things
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Well I suppose that producing babies would count.

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In that case having twins would make you twice as productive emoticon

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So the Hospital mangers are going to enforce multi inseminations to be at the top of the tree then.

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Seeing as how they are all a bunch of wan*ers anyway, I feel they will have plenty to contribute. emoticon
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