“Britain, with the most completely socialized health system in the West, now spends the lowest fraction of GNP on health care of any major nation. There are frequent complaints of excessive waits for elective surgery and other inconveniences, but British citizens live slightly longer than Americans, on average, and our overall health conditions are comparable.” CareNationsWaitingConditionsCitizensMajorsWestAverageBritishHealth CareBritainSurgeryComplaintsLowestFractionsInconvenienceHealth SystemOverall Health Book:The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice Source: The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice
“The forces that have worked hard to stoke populist anger against reform are the very ones that benefit from a health system which puts profits ahead of quality care for its patients.” HardCareForceQualityBenefitsPatientProfitReformPopulistHealth SystemStokeQuality Care Author:Jerrold Nadler