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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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Britain’s NHS was once idolized. Now its worst-ever crisis is fueling …

(4 days ago) WebAt the end of November, a record 7.2 million patients in England were waiting for non-urgent medical treatment on the NHS, known as “elective” care. This spans …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/06/business/nhs-strikes-private-healthcare-uk/index.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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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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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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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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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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NHS in acute condition: the crisis facing the UK’s hospitals

(6 days ago) WebAnd last week Helen Whateley, the care minister, announced £600m over the next two years to pay for more carers, while NHS England has announced it is funding …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jul/30/nhs-in-acute-condition-the-crisis-facing-the-uks-hospitals

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The NHS crisis - decades in the making - BBC

(Just Now) WebThe decision was taken to split health (run by the NHS) and social care for the elderly (run by councils). More than 70 years on, and despite some move towards …

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-64190440

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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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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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Is the NHS overwhelmed? The BMJ

(9 days ago) WebMillions of people are already feeling the effects of a health system under unbearable strain Finding the right words to describe the pressures facing healthcare …

https://www.bmj.com/content/376/bmj.o51

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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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NHS At 75: The Biggest Challenges Facing The U.K.’s Healthcare …

(3 days ago) WebLondon England - June 2, 2019: A NHS National Health Service sign UK. The U.K.’s National Health Service — a beacon of pride that provies the bulk of the country’s …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/katherinehignett/2023/07/03/nhs-at-75-the-biggest-challenges-facing-the-uks-healthcare-system/

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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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‘I Feel Really Hopeless’: In U.K., Millions See Non-Covid Health …

(9 days ago) WebIn 2012, there were 2.5 million cases awaiting specialist treatment in England. By the start of 2020, the backlog had swelled to 4.6 million cases, according to …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/26/world/europe/coronavirus-uk-nhs-backlog.html

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

(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 …

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

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

(Just Now) Web1. We spend more on the NHS than ever before. Last year in excess of £140bn was spent on health across the UK - more than 10 times the figure that was ploughed in 60 years ago. And that's after

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

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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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