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Do we really want this:
“(Reuters) – Nearly 45,000 people die in the United States each year — one every 12 minutes — in large part because they lack health insurance and can not get good care, Harvard Medical School researchers found in an analysis released on Thursday.”
Who the hell ticked Dislike on this, does he/she/it think its not true?
You do wonder why one of the major television stations are not picking this up, or even covering the subject
If you were a journalist or such, on a quarter million a year plus, with an arse that’s asbestos except when you rock the boat, why would you give a flying finch what affects the provision for “the poor”? That applies to the other professions in perhaps equal or greater measure.
Political, economic and social corruption has been planned and expanded in a country where, when I did a Politics degree, this was considered an absurdity and impossible; it has turned the state’s echelons of command into a close facsimile of Columbia. For drug barons read Financial Services. I suggest that all parliamentary parties are complicit and that they disagree merely over the details and the means.
I think the answer is here – how the BBC betrayed the NHS
https://www.opendemocracy.net/ourbeeb/oliver-huitson/how-bbc-betrayed-nhs-exclusive-report-on-two-years-of-censorship-and-distorti
A lot complained but we re had no redress
Incidentally, the patient records system went pear-shaped today (the new systems that Dave made the trusts take up) due to NHS spine not authenticating smart cards (translation – glitch for BT to resolve). Many, many staff unable to view or input records. That’s a hell of a safety/care issue. Cant see it in the news. Trusts on old systems were ok though – they can rely on their internal IT people still, I guess
See my article on Open Democracy on the BBC – on the role of the BBC’s Business Unit.
https://opendemocracy.net/ourkingdom/linda-kaucher/bbc-business-unit-and-public-interest
Health Economics is now being reported for the BBC by Hugh Pym, who comes from – the Business Unit!
See the video referenced in the article of him and the Head of the Business Unit pandering to business PR reps.