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Wednesday, October 07, 2009

THE NHS KILLS ALMOST 1000 PEOPLE PER MONTH

TOL:
Errors by NHS staff led to 5,700 deaths in six months, report says

More than 5,700 patients died or suffered serious harm as a result of staff errors in the NHS over a six-month period, figures showed today.

Figures from the National Patient Safety Agency showed that 459,500 patient safety incidents and near misses occurred in England between last October and March.

This is a 12 per cent increase on the previous six months but the agency, which collects and monitors safety data in the NHS, said that better reporting was fuelling the rise.

THEY'VE BEEN AT IT FOR 60 YEARS - AND THE BRITS STILL CAN'T GET IT RIGHT!

AND NOBODY DOES BUREAUCRACY AS WELL AS THE BRITS!

THIS PROVES THAT GOVT RUN HEALTHCARE JUST DOESN'T WORK.

WHY IS IT BAD?

SIMPLE:

A POLITICIAN DESIGNED AND GOVERNMENT RUN BUREAUCRACY CAN NEVER OUT-PERFORM COMPETITION IN A FREE MARKET.

THE USA NEEDS MORE COMPETITION NOT LESS - AND GOVERNMENT RUN HEALTHCARE VIA THE "PUBLIC OPTION" IS NOT THE ROAD TO MORE COMPETITION; IT'S THE ROAD TO SERFDOM. AND MORE DEATH.
  • WE NEED THE FEDS TO ABOLISH THE STATE INSURANCE AGENCIES - WHICH THEY CAN DO BY THREATENING TO CEASE ALL MEDICARE/MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT UNLESS IT'S DONNE.
  • AND WE NEED THE FEDS TO MANDATE INTERSTATE COMPETITION OF HEALTHCARE INSURANCE.
  • AND WE NEED TO GIVE PEOPLE THE SAME TAX BENEFITS THAT BUSINESSES NOW GET.
  • THAT WOULD BE A GOOD START. AND IT WOULDN'T COST A DIME.
  • OR TAKE MORE THAN A DOZENS PAGES OF LEGISLATION.
OBAMACARE : HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY :: CAR FOR CLUNKERS : AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY - IT'S OF DUBIOUS BENEFIT AND IT'S NOT SUSTAINABLE.

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