Why Britain’s NHS is Dying — And Why It’s a Warning to the WorldThe Willful Destruction of the World’s First Modern Healthcare System Is a Shocking, Historic TragedySigh. The world marveled at the NHS for decades because it was an historic, earth-shaking innovation. That Britain’s spending “too much” on healthcare, that healthcare spending is out of control, and that Britain has to tighten its belt? What caused healthcare spending to stagnate in 2010, as the Nuffield Trust points out, and the comparative analysis shows the shocking effects of? In another world, one where Britain hadn’t left the EU, fixing the NHS would be, if not simple, at least doable.
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