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Why is Britain’s treasured health service falling apart? CNN

(1 days ago) WebMost winters, headlines warn that Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) is at “breaking point.”. The alarms sound over and over and over again. But the current crisis has set warning bells

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/23/uk/uk-nhs-crisis-falling-apart-gbr-intl/index.html

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What went wrong with Britain's National Health Service : NPR

(5 days ago) WebJunior doctors in Britain's National Health Service are striking, the latest in a wave of health worker protests — fueling debate about the future of Britain's system of …

https://www.npr.org/2023/03/13/1163164100/what-went-wrong-with-britains-national-health-service

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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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United Kingdom: health system review 2022 - World Health …

(3 days ago) WebThese shortages have left the country with little spare capacity and vulnerable to acute shocks such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, they have led to …

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

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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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Opinion Britain’s National Health Service Is In Trouble

(3 days ago) WebThere have been four attempts to introduce a bill — that we co-authored — that would reinstate the N.H.S. as a planned system of universal public health care in England in the House of Commons

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

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To survive, Britain’s NHS must stop fixating on hospital care

(4 days ago) WebThe French and German systems respectively spent 21% and 39% more on health care per person than Britain did between 2010 and 2019, according to research …

https://www.economist.com/britain/2023/05/25/to-survive-britains-nhs-must-stop-fixating-on-hospital-care

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United Kingdom’s redistributive health system faces major …

(7 days ago) WebThe report highlights that there are four separate health care systems responsible for organising and delivering health services in England, Scotland, Wales …

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

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UK leader calls crisis meeting over struggling health system

(9 days ago) WebFILE - Ambulances wait outside the Royal London Hospital in east London, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gathered government …

https://apnews.com/article/british-politics-health-united-kingdom-government-9602573d43b8c7ced471f05ec6bdee5f

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

(9 days ago) WebSpending on the NHS totalled 12% of GDP in 2020, compared with the average among all OECD countries of 9.57% and an average among the 14 longest …

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

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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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10 charts that show why the NHS is in trouble - BBC

(Just Now) Web4. The UK's population is ageing. The ageing population is certainly a major factor - and it's one that all health systems in the world are struggling with. Medical …

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-42572110

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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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In NHS, UK’s health care system, rationing isn’t a dirty word - Vox

(4 days ago) WebIn the UK’s health system, rationing isn’t a dirty word. The UK has one of the most equitable health care systems in the world. Here’s how. Scotland leader Nicola …

https://www.vox.com/2020/1/28/21074386/health-care-rationing-britain-nhs-nice-medicare-for-all

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Behind-scenes NHS problems leave new doctors without jobs - BBC

(Just Now) WebEmma was one of more than 1,000 medical students in this position when the emails initially went out. That was nearly one in nine of those who have applied to start junior doctor …

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-68849847

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Problems with health care system in Great Britain 2023 Statista

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

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

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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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Britain's Version Of 'Medicare For All' Is Struggling With - Forbes

(2 days ago) WebPatients face long wait times and rationing of care in part because the NHS can't attract nearly enough medical professionals to meet demand. At the end of 2018, …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sallypipes/2019/04/01/britains-version-of-medicare-for-all-is-collapsing/

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New center at Brown to study health care systems across countries

(2 days ago) WebPROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — It’s an often-cited fact that the United States spends more money on health care than other high-income countries yet …

https://www.brown.edu/news/2024-04-24/health-systems

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