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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

NHS performing ‘substantially less well’ than similar countries, says damning report

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The NHS is performing “substantially less well” than similar countries on life expectancy and other health outcomes, according to a report.

The King’s Fund study said the UK health system is lagging behind peers on crucial measures, including avoidable mortality – deaths that could have been avoided with better primary care.

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