UK White Paper re-states commitment to free NHS:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The UK government has pledged it will continue to provide a universal, free health service funded by taxes. A recently- published White Paper states that while medical advances have been a major driver of increased health care expenditure over the past few decades, there is no evidence of an acceleration in the overall pressure on expenditure.
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