UK Study Shows More Deaths Avoided When Health System Funding Increased

Published: Oct. 24, 2011, 3:54 a.m.

b'LONDON\\u2014 A strong relationship between the amount of funding available for Britain\\u2019s National Health Service and the survival and quality of life of the population has been reported in a study published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine looking at mortality and the NHS. Professor Martin McKee of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine discusses the implications for health system planners in the UK and globally.'