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That link gets UK healthcare wrong. There is private insurance in the UK too, and you can directly buy private treatment. We have a mix of both. Most people do
by phaemon 13y ago
That link gets UK healthcare wrong. There is private insurance in the UK too, and you can directly buy private treatment. We have a mix of both. Most people do without because the NHS covers everything they need.
- tptacek 13y agoThere is a relatively insignificant amount of private coverage in the UK; something like 5bn versus 110bn in public coverage, and the NHS is a very large component of that 5bn (as a buyer) as well.