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A National Treasure, Tarnished: Can Britain Fix Its Health Service

(6 days ago) WebHealth care spending rose by an average of less than 2 percent a year from 2010 to 2019, compared with 5.1 percent from 1998 to 2008. “They deliberately …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/16/world/europe/uk-nhs-crisis.html

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‘The signs are too stark to ignore’: seven reasons the NHS is in crisis

(2 days ago) WebThe NHS is currently blighted by record levels of staff vacancies – more than 112,000 in England in March, a slight improvement on the previous count but 6% higher …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jun/11/nhs-dying-statistic-crisis-healthcare-75th-anniversary

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11 charts on the problems facing the NHS - BBC News

(2 days ago) Web6. Care for older people costs much more. That level of ill-health means the average 65-year-old costs the NHS 2.5 times more than the average 30-year-old. A 90-year-old costs more than seven

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-50290033

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Sick man of Europe: why the crisis-ridden NHS is falling apart

(9 days ago) WebAnalysis by the Health Foundation of OECD data shows that average health spending (not including social care) in the UK between 2010 and 2019 was £3,005 per …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/08/sick-man-of-europe-why-the-crisis-ridden-nhs-is-falling-apart

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NHS crisis: The medics trying to fix the health service

(6 days ago) WebAnd the social care system, which supports people in their own homes and in care homes, is also buckling. About 500,000 adults are waiting for council care services in England and there are a

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-64185316

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The U.K.’s Government-Run Healthcare Service Is in Crisis

(4 days ago) WebFeb. 6, 2023 10:35 am ET. Text. For more than a decade, the British government has run its National Health Service, the world’s largest government-run healthcare system, on a tight budget. The

https://www.wsj.com/articles/nhs-uk-national-health-service-strike-costs-11675693883

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United Kingdom’s redistributive health system faces major …

(7 days ago) WebFor example, persistent inequalities in health outcomes, chronic underfunding of health and social care, and lower levels of doctors and nurses than most other high …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/news-room/news/item/06-06-2022-united-kingdom-s-redistributive-health-system-faces-major-challenges

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United Kingdom: health system review 2022 - World Health …

(3 days ago) WebHistorically, health spending in the United Kingdom has gone through cycles of sustained growth and austerity. Nevertheless, total health expenditure has increased …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications/i/united-kingdom-health-system-review-2022

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Opinion Britain’s National Health Service Is In Trouble - The New

(3 days ago) WebRoderick is a principal research associate at the Population Health Sciences Institute and a lawyer. On Dec. 15, nurses walked out and began the largest nurses’ …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/17/opinion/nhs-britain-privatization.html

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Insight: In a health system in crisis, Britain's heart care suffers

(3 days ago) WebBetween 2014 to 2019, the number of British public hospital beds fell by 7% – the sharpest decline among the Group of Seven advanced economies - and The Health …

https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/health-system-crisis-britains-heart-care-suffers-2023-02-02/

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The challenges facing the NHS in England in 2021 The BMJ

(1 days ago) WebAn ambitious programme encompassing social care and health inequalities is needed The NHS in England faces unprecedented challenges in 2021. It will require …

https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4973

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The future of UK healthcare: problems and potential solutions to a

(7 days ago) WebThe Department of Health’s small total budget underspend (1.5% in 2012/2013 and only 0.001% in 2014/2015) became an overspend of £149m in …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0923753419321295

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The good, the bad, and the ugly of England's universal health-care

(6 days ago) WebThe National Health Service, or NHS, is the United Kingdom's public universal health system. It was established in 1948 after World War II, and has since …

https://theweek.com/articles/789287/good-bad-ugly-englands-universal-healthcare-system

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Why are we so ill? The working-age health crisis - BBC

(Just Now) WebThe work, also published by the Health Foundation, found there were three main conditions causing a significant burden of ill-health: chronic pain, type 2 diabetes and mental …

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-68849843

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Britain’s National Health Service: one model, four systems

(9 days ago) WebThe NHS used to be a single system covering the whole UK, but following political devolution in 1998 it has been run as four separate health systems. The key …

https://theconversation.com/britains-national-health-service-one-model-four-systems-81579

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Why Are British Health Care Workers Striking? - Forbes

(2 days ago) WebSome 25,000 ambulance workers in England with the GMB, Unison and Unite unions also walked out on December 21. Teams still responded to life-threatening …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/katherinehignett/2022/12/27/why-are-british-health-care-workers-striking/

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Insulin shortages ‘causing stress and anxiety’ for UK diabetes …

(8 days ago) WebPeople with type 1 diabetes are being forced to endure the “stress and anxiety” of insulin shortages, patients, pharmacists and health campaigners have warned. The …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/28/insulin-shortages-stress-anxiety-uk-diabetes-patients-type-1

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Criticism of the National Health Service (England) - Wikipedia

(Just Now) WebThe logo of the NHS for England. Criticism of the National Health Service (England) includes issues such as access, waiting lists, healthcare coverage, and various …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_the_National_Health_Service_(England)

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Why are we so ill? The working-age health crisis - BBC News

(2 days ago) WebThe work, also published by the Health Foundation, found there were three main conditions causing a significant burden of ill-health: chronic pain, type 2 diabetes …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68849843

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Healthcare in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

(2 days ago) WebCommon features. Each NHS system uses General Practitioners (GPs) to provide primary healthcare and to make referrals to further services as necessary. Hospitals then provide …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_the_United_Kingdom

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Problems with national health care system in Great Britain 2023

(3 days ago) WebShare of individuals who said select problems were the biggest facing the health care system in Great Britain in 2023 [Graph], Ipsos, September 28, 2023. [Online].

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274307/problems-with-national-health-care-system-in-great-britain/

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B.C.'s health-care crisis is unrelenting. What can be done to fix it?

(3 days ago) WebAn estimated one in five — nearly a million — British Columbians do not have a family doctor, and that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the health …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-health-care-crisis-doctor-shortage-situation-critical-townhall-1.6588286

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