Originally Posted by
Not_a_boffin
Or probably more usefully say - "The NHS is a broken model. No other country on earth copies it. It consumes something like 15% of government spending and is always hungry for more. That funding model is fundamentally flawed and we intend to move towards a european style model where central funding is only a small part of the mix".
All that does is consume the same amount of cash by a different route. Taxation or insurance, either way the public pays,