Proof of need: When care becomes conditional
Is access to vital services now too dependent on a diagnosis?
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Phin Foster
Phin is editor of Spotlight on Policy at the New Statesman. He leads the Spotlight team producing in-depth reports on themes ranging from healthcare and skills to AI governance and net zero, convening voices from politics, industry and the third sector. phin.foster@newstatesman.co.uk
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