Britain’s NHS is wilting under the burden of caring for an ageing population.
Britain’s NHS is wilting under the burden of caring for an ageing population.Photographer: Cate Gillon/Getty Images

Cautionary tale for SA’s NHI - UK’s broken NHS sucking in more money, delivering less

Elderly care reform is vital to ease pressure on the overstretched NHS.
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Key topics:

  • NHS funding boost falls short of fixing its aging infrastructure crisis

  • UK needs a national care service to ease pressure on hospitals

  • Political delays stall long-promised social care reform for the elderly

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