U.K. political commentator Connor Tomlinson and his wife were infuriated by the treatment they received from the NHS during a maternity emergency, highlighting a significant problem that is not discussed enough: understaffing and a lack of patient care.
The Spectator P.M. Podcast hosts Lyrah Margo and Madelynn McLaughlin discuss Tomlinson’s account of mistreatment and explain how it is one of many stories from patients who have dealt with the NHS. They highlight broader concerns about government-run health care and express caution about adopting similar practices in the United States. Tune in to hear their discussion!
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