Henry Featherstone

Who has the world’s best healthcare system: the US or the UK? Neither

In an email this morning, David Cameron told me (and thousands of others registered for the Conservative conference) that he is proud of the NHS.  Me too.  Call it Orwellian if you like, but equitable access to healthcare is a pretty good thing.

But who has the best healthcare system, the USA or the UK?  Answer – neither. 

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