Mary Guy
@maryjguy.bsky.social
Researcher & Translator. She/her.
Interests:
EU, Ireland & UK healthcare law & policy.
Languages: French/German/Dutch-Eng.
Co-convenor @EUHealthGov.bsky.social
www.maryguy.com
May also post on other topics!
Interests:
EU, Ireland & UK healthcare law & policy.
Languages: French/German/Dutch-Eng.
Co-convenor @EUHealthGov.bsky.social
www.maryguy.com
May also post on other topics!
So much to despair at in the UK at the moment (out-Torying the Tories really isn’t a good look for a Labour government), but I’ll share this as it seems likely to receive less attention.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
English councils plan to sell off social clubs and sports centres to balance books
Survey finds 60% of key cities councils are planning to sell assets to meet costs of adult and children’s social care
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:50 AM
So much to despair at in the UK at the moment (out-Torying the Tories really isn’t a good look for a Labour government), but I’ll share this as it seems likely to receive less attention.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
End of an era. Last teaching day at LJMU.
Grateful for some excellent and collegiate colleagues and for working with UG and PG students who will doubtless go on to great things in whatever direction they choose. 1/3
Grateful for some excellent and collegiate colleagues and for working with UG and PG students who will doubtless go on to great things in whatever direction they choose. 1/3
November 10, 2025 at 7:39 PM
End of an era. Last teaching day at LJMU.
Grateful for some excellent and collegiate colleagues and for working with UG and PG students who will doubtless go on to great things in whatever direction they choose. 1/3
Grateful for some excellent and collegiate colleagues and for working with UG and PG students who will doubtless go on to great things in whatever direction they choose. 1/3
Train reading. Some disclosures have the ability to startle (but sadly not surprise).
Needless to say huge benefits came from this academic shortsightedness regarding a very prominent woman in law.
Needless to say huge benefits came from this academic shortsightedness regarding a very prominent woman in law.
November 9, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Train reading. Some disclosures have the ability to startle (but sadly not surprise).
Needless to say huge benefits came from this academic shortsightedness regarding a very prominent woman in law.
Needless to say huge benefits came from this academic shortsightedness regarding a very prominent woman in law.
The utter disgrace of this.
Nearly 150,000 aged 90 and above wait 12 hours in England’s A&Es each year www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Nearly 150,000 aged 90 and above wait 12 hours in England’s A&Es each year www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Nearly 150,000 aged 90 and above wait 12 hours in England’s A&Es each year
Older people left in their own excrement and wet beds for hours and forced to watch others die, Age UK report finds
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:28 AM
The utter disgrace of this.
Nearly 150,000 aged 90 and above wait 12 hours in England’s A&Es each year www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Nearly 150,000 aged 90 and above wait 12 hours in England’s A&Es each year www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
📣New article!
We use publicly-available NHS referral data to outline the private healthcare market for NHS patients 2008-2024, and to review NHS patient choice policies since New Labour. (1/3)
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
We use publicly-available NHS referral data to outline the private healthcare market for NHS patients 2008-2024, and to review NHS patient choice policies since New Labour. (1/3)
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
NHS Patient Choice Policy in England: What Mapping the Private Healthcare Market for NHS Patients Can Tell Us - Liverpool Law Review
This article examines how the private healthcare market supports successive governments’ commitment in the English National Health Service (NHS) to patient choice of NHS or private provider. The Labou...
link.springer.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
📣New article!
We use publicly-available NHS referral data to outline the private healthcare market for NHS patients 2008-2024, and to review NHS patient choice policies since New Labour. (1/3)
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
We use publicly-available NHS referral data to outline the private healthcare market for NHS patients 2008-2024, and to review NHS patient choice policies since New Labour. (1/3)
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Austria, autumn 2025.
October 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Austria, autumn 2025.
Interesting discussion of Clemens Auer’s #EHFG2025 keynote - in which the dots were joined unequivocally between #AI and #populism as threats to #solidarity and #European #SocialContract
🤖 AI threatens Europe’s welfare model.
At #EHFG2025, Clemens Auer warned automation could wipe out tax bases that fund health, pensions & education.
Who should decide AI’s future—investors 💰 or parliaments 🏦?
✍️ @stefananderson.bsky.social
@gasteinforum.bsky.social
#AI #DigitalHealth
At #EHFG2025, Clemens Auer warned automation could wipe out tax bases that fund health, pensions & education.
Who should decide AI’s future—investors 💰 or parliaments 🏦?
✍️ @stefananderson.bsky.social
@gasteinforum.bsky.social
#AI #DigitalHealth
AI Poses 'Existential' Threat To Europe's Health Systems, Summit Chief Warns - Health Policy Watch
BAD HOFGASTEIN, Austria — Artificial intelligence poses an "existential" threat to Europe's health and social security systems through its potential to
healthpolicy-watch.news
October 5, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Interesting discussion of Clemens Auer’s #EHFG2025 keynote - in which the dots were joined unequivocally between #AI and #populism as threats to #solidarity and #European #SocialContract
Excellent plenary yesterday on "Rethinking Solidarity in health: healing Europe's fractured social contract" #EHFG2025 (1/n)
📺 Live now at #EHFG2025
✅ Rethinking solidarity in health 🔗 buff.ly/4ejjNEN
Sign in with your email and password ehfg25 to watch
#SolidarityInHealth
✅ Rethinking solidarity in health 🔗 buff.ly/4ejjNEN
Sign in with your email and password ehfg25 to watch
#SolidarityInHealth
EHFG 2024 - Live streaming
Join us at the hybrid EHFG 2024 from 24 - 27 September to help find solutions for the complex "3D" interplay of democracy, demographics, and digitalisation. Let's be optimistic and not bury our heads…
buff.ly
October 2, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Excellent plenary yesterday on "Rethinking Solidarity in health: healing Europe's fractured social contract" #EHFG2025 (1/n)
“Trauma doesn’t respect a project’s timeline” - excellent panel discussions in the “Solidarity in action on mental health and psychosocial support - Learnings from people affected by the conflict in Ukraine” #EHFG2025
October 1, 2025 at 9:40 AM
“Trauma doesn’t respect a project’s timeline” - excellent panel discussions in the “Solidarity in action on mental health and psychosocial support - Learnings from people affected by the conflict in Ukraine” #EHFG2025
“Gender runs across all the determinants of health” - much food for thought in the first session #EHFG2025
📺 Live now at #EHFG2025
✅ Women's health 2030 - Closing the gender gap 🔗 buff.ly/3zmZc2V
Sign in with your email and password ehfg25 to watch
✅ Women's health 2030 - Closing the gender gap 🔗 buff.ly/3zmZc2V
Sign in with your email and password ehfg25 to watch
EHFG 2025 - Live streaming
Join us at the hybrid EHFG 2025 from 30 September - 3 October, and let's explore together how we can heal Europe's fractured social contract for health and well-being!
buff.ly
September 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM
“Gender runs across all the determinants of health” - much food for thought in the first session #EHFG2025
Excellent news! The incredible #StudyAbroad opportunity offered by #Erasmus should never have been taken away.
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
UK students get chance to study in Europe from January 2027 under new Erasmus deal
The EU is pushing for a rapid agreement for Britain to rejoin the student exchange scheme
inews.co.uk
September 25, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Excellent news! The incredible #StudyAbroad opportunity offered by #Erasmus should never have been taken away.
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
An important and insightful, if thoroughly depressing, read about UK higher education.
wonkhe.com/blogs/roll-u...
wonkhe.com/blogs/roll-u...
Roll up roll up for the great higher education fire sale
From covert mergers to regulatory complacency, Jim Dickinson reveals how market logic is reshaping UK higher education – and why the fate of Buckingham could set a troubling precedent From covert merg...
wonkhe.com
September 16, 2025 at 8:55 AM
An important and insightful, if thoroughly depressing, read about UK higher education.
wonkhe.com/blogs/roll-u...
wonkhe.com/blogs/roll-u...
Delighted to see this Symposium of @jlme-journal.bsky.social on Public Health, Markets, and Law is now out.
Many thanks to @minacompetition.bsky.social and Imelda Maher!
My article considers #hospitals #stateaid and #SGEI
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Many thanks to @minacompetition.bsky.social and Imelda Maher!
My article considers #hospitals #stateaid and #SGEI
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
September 15, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Delighted to see this Symposium of @jlme-journal.bsky.social on Public Health, Markets, and Law is now out.
Many thanks to @minacompetition.bsky.social and Imelda Maher!
My article considers #hospitals #stateaid and #SGEI
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Many thanks to @minacompetition.bsky.social and Imelda Maher!
My article considers #hospitals #stateaid and #SGEI
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Monday morning writing retreat
September 8, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Monday morning writing retreat
Grand #UACES2025 walking tour of Liverpool this afternoon - taking in reconciling the city’s slave trade history, football, and a certain boyband…
Thanks Lauren for the group photo!
Thanks Lauren for the group photo!
August 31, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Grand #UACES2025 walking tour of Liverpool this afternoon - taking in reconciling the city’s slave trade history, football, and a certain boyband…
Thanks Lauren for the group photo!
Thanks Lauren for the group photo!
Looking forward to talking about #solidarity and catching up with EU health governance researchers and others including the fantastic @uaces.bsky.social team from tomorrow in Liverpool!
See below for the @euhealthgov.bsky.social sessions if you’re heading to #UACES2025! 👇
See below for the @euhealthgov.bsky.social sessions if you’re heading to #UACES2025! 👇
We’re looking forward to hosting four panels at #UACES2025! @uaces.bsky.social
Panel 1 - Monday 1 September
COVID-19-Themed Research In 2025: New Practices, New Perspectives?
www.conftool.org/uaces2025/in...
1/4
Panel 1 - Monday 1 September
COVID-19-Themed Research In 2025: New Practices, New Perspectives?
www.conftool.org/uaces2025/in...
1/4
UACES 2025 - ConfTool Pro - BrowseSessions
www.conftool.org
August 30, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Looking forward to talking about #solidarity and catching up with EU health governance researchers and others including the fantastic @uaces.bsky.social team from tomorrow in Liverpool!
See below for the @euhealthgov.bsky.social sessions if you’re heading to #UACES2025! 👇
See below for the @euhealthgov.bsky.social sessions if you’re heading to #UACES2025! 👇
Two more offerings made to the gods of academic publishing…
August 14, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Two more offerings made to the gods of academic publishing…
Reposted by Mary Guy
New open-access on FirstView: "On The Quiet Power of National Decisions: Hospitals, State Aid, and
Services of General Economic Interest" by @maryjguy.bsky.social, part of the upcoming symposium "Public Health, Markets, and Law." #Healthcare #Hospitals www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Services of General Economic Interest" by @maryjguy.bsky.social, part of the upcoming symposium "Public Health, Markets, and Law." #Healthcare #Hospitals www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
July 28, 2025 at 5:56 PM
New open-access on FirstView: "On The Quiet Power of National Decisions: Hospitals, State Aid, and
Services of General Economic Interest" by @maryjguy.bsky.social, part of the upcoming symposium "Public Health, Markets, and Law." #Healthcare #Hospitals www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Services of General Economic Interest" by @maryjguy.bsky.social, part of the upcoming symposium "Public Health, Markets, and Law." #Healthcare #Hospitals www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Out-of-office on for summer break. Orange lilies for joy.
July 25, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Out-of-office on for summer break. Orange lilies for joy.