{"id":52620,"date":"2024-05-17T07:03:08","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T07:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/17\/the-nhs-was-created-by-men-for-men-says-health-secretary\/"},"modified":"2024-05-17T07:03:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T07:03:08","slug":"the-nhs-was-created-by-men-for-men-says-health-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/17\/the-nhs-was-created-by-men-for-men-says-health-secretary\/","title":{"rendered":"The NHS was created by men for men, says health secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/1034D\/production\/_133318366_de27-1.jpg?fit=1024,576&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"The NHS was created by men for men, says health secretary\" title=\"The NHS was created by men for men, says health secretary\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Health Secretary Victoria Atkins has said she still agrees with a comment she made earlier this year that 75 years ago the NHS was &#8220;made by men for men&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Speaking to the Political Thinking with Nick Robinson podcast, she said historically maternity care had not been given &#8220;quite the priority&#8221; that others parts of hospitals had.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;In what other part of the hospital would a patient be expected to go through what can be quite a painful episode to put it mildly&#8230; without pain relief?&#8221; she asked.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-69020671\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health Secretary Victoria Atkins has said she still agrees with a comment she made earlier this year that 75 years ago the NHS was &#8220;made by men for men&#8221;. Speaking to the Political Thinking with Nick Robinson podcast, she said historically maternity care had not been given &#8220;quite the priority&#8221; that others parts of hospitals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/1034D\/production\/_133318366_de27-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[603],"tags":[22539,649,5517,6827,34],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52622,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52620\/revisions\/52622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}