Prevention is the new cure
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"The depressing news for those of us in UK healthcare policy is that on most indicators, the NHS tends to perform worse than the average... and some of the edges we had in the past no longer seem to be there." Sebastian Rees discusses comparisons of the NHS with systems in other countries
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