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Service Free System National Health Founded Clement Atlee

Vorderseite National Health Service
Rückseite founded in 1948 (Clement Atlee, Winston Churchill)
Service should be comprehensive, universal and free for every Citizen
about 1.6 Mio. employées within the system
Problems with the perfomance of the system
Most medical treatment is free for UK residents

Issues: 
not enough doctors, nurses (In January, they sent a letter to the government) 
high costs -> increasing costs, 10% of GDP is spent on health, ageing population
Currently: A lot of illnesses, patients cannot be treated -> cancelling of urgent operations

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