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NHS collapse will bring down economy with it, report warns
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward
A COLLAPSE of the NHS will take Britain’s economy with it, a new report by healthcare experts and economists has warned.
The report found that despite 13 years of chronic underfunding by the Tory government, the service’s “overall business model is not only sound — it is the best healthcare model yet demonstrated in practice in an advanced economy.”
All it lacks is funding.
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