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One of Obamacare's Architects LOVES Britain's NHS. He, in addition to many Progressives who believe a Single Payer plan is the cat's meow for health care and would simply be paradise. ALL our health care problems would be solved and so what if they included secret DEATH PANELS.
This is the type health care Petulant President Barack Hussein Obama really wants for America. Despite it's many failures.
Britain's health service in a 'humanitarian crisis': Red Cross
Reuters
By Kate Holton
ReutersJanuary 7, 2017
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's health service is engulfed in a "humanitarian crisis" that requires the support of the Red Cross to use Land Rovers to transport patients, the charity said on Saturday.
Founded in 1948, the National Health Service (NHS) is a source of huge pride for many Britons who are able to access free care from the cradle to the grave.
But tight budgets, an ageing population and increasingly complex medical needs have left many hospitals struggling during the winter season in recent years, prompting headlines about patients being left to wait on trolleys for hours or even days.
The NHS rejected the Red Cross' description and the Department of Health said it had injected an additional 400 million pounds ($490 million) to help with the demand, but the opposition Labour Party called on Prime Minister Theresa May to do more to tackle the overcrowding.
"This is a national scandal," Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said in a statement.
"We should not have to rely on the Red Cross to provide the basic care the people of this country need. I am demanding that the prime minister comes to the House of Commons on Monday and sets out to the British people how she plans to fix her failure on the NHS."
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https://www.yahoo.com/news/britains-health-humanitarian-crisis-red-cross-100221224.html
This is the type health care Petulant President Barack Hussein Obama really wants for America. Despite it's many failures.
Britain's health service in a 'humanitarian crisis': Red Cross
Reuters
By Kate Holton
ReutersJanuary 7, 2017
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's health service is engulfed in a "humanitarian crisis" that requires the support of the Red Cross to use Land Rovers to transport patients, the charity said on Saturday.
Founded in 1948, the National Health Service (NHS) is a source of huge pride for many Britons who are able to access free care from the cradle to the grave.
But tight budgets, an ageing population and increasingly complex medical needs have left many hospitals struggling during the winter season in recent years, prompting headlines about patients being left to wait on trolleys for hours or even days.
The NHS rejected the Red Cross' description and the Department of Health said it had injected an additional 400 million pounds ($490 million) to help with the demand, but the opposition Labour Party called on Prime Minister Theresa May to do more to tackle the overcrowding.
"This is a national scandal," Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said in a statement.
"We should not have to rely on the Red Cross to provide the basic care the people of this country need. I am demanding that the prime minister comes to the House of Commons on Monday and sets out to the British people how she plans to fix her failure on the NHS."
[...]
https://www.yahoo.com/news/britains-health-humanitarian-crisis-red-cross-100221224.html