Podcasts about britain's national health service

Tom Moore is a 100-year-old World War II veteran who wanted to do something for Britain's National Health Service.

Krugman is horrified that Donald Trump has been critical of the National Health Service (NHS) in Britain. Why, the NHS is doing a great job! We put Krugman's arguments under a microscope. Show notes for Ep. 193

I always laugh when I hear Nancy Pelosi talk about the "rich." She is constantly complaining about how the rich don't pay their fair share, how taxes are too low, and there are too many loopholes. Well, it turns out, when faced with a gigantic tax increase Nacy decided to take every step possible to avoid paying her "fair share." My Trading Mastery Program has just opened up for a limited release. Click here to find out more. ***A lot has been said about the universal healthcare systems around the world. There are plenty of people who think we should be emulating these systems but when you take a closer look what you find is a system on the brink of disaster. Today we'll look at Britain's National Health Service to demonstrate what happens when you give the government a monopoly on healthcare. Remember, these people are "entitled" to healthcare. That's what every government says to sell you on the idea. The reality is far different than the vision they sold. Jason Support the show.

1. Mandy describes what she did during her summer vacation in Alaska. 2. Mandy points out the problems with Britain's National Health Service. 3. University of Georgia professor has adopted a stress reduction policy allowing students to change their grades. 4. California pension plan becomes insolvent. Pay attention PERA!

Australian cancer groups will closely monitor the results of a new trial in Britain using dogs to diagnose cancer. Britain's National Health Service is funding the program, in which sniffer dogs are trained to detect prostate cancer.  - Australia observa con interés los ensayos clínicos de un hospital universitario de Gran Bretaña donde un equipo de médicos especializados está trabajando con Daisy, una perra de la raza Labrador, que ha sido adiestrada para detectar cáncer de próstata. Escucha el informe.

July 2008 sees the 60th anniversary of Britain's National Health Service. Much has changed in that time of course. It's a different world from the immediate post war era in which the idea of a universal public health service, free at the point of need, was born. Britain is far more culturally diverse. Public health emphasis is shifting from treating illness to preventing it. Health and well-being are increasingly seen as integral to wider strategy for encouraging and maintaining a socially equitable and economically successful society. As the Department of Health's programme director for equality policy, Barry Mussenden heads a team that's responsible for ensuring that health and social care services match everyone's needs equally and fairly. It's not an easy brief. The NHS is a federation of independent public bodies whose priorities can only be influenced, not commanded. The health service is Europe's largest employer, staffed by ordinary people who have just  the same blind spots and prejudices as the rest of society. In this short interview Barry explains how his team sees the challenge and takes it on. Department of Health Equality and Human Rights Group