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Very true, as our Baby Boomers age, they will probably overflow our hospitals....or did you not realize this article was about Britain's aging population?
Very true, as our Baby Boomers age, they will probably overflow our hospitals....or did you not realize this article was about Britain's aging population?
O.K., I'll play....when they tell you not to come in unless it's an emergency, what does that have to do with age?
When you are sick, you are sick....now they get to choose who gets treated...
O.K., I'll play....when they tell you not to come in unless it's an emergency, what does that have to do with age?
When you are sick, you are sick....now they get to choose who gets treated...
If you read the article all the way, you would have noticed that if you are over 80, they won't turn you away but you will be waiting a long time due to the amount of elderly patients they are receiving....did you read the article or just the title?
If you read the article all the way, you would have noticed that if you are over 80, they won't turn you away but you will be waiting a long time due to the amount of elderly patients they are receiving....did you read the article or just the title?
I did, did you? It stated exactly what I said...
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Hospitals around the country are now telling patients not to visit the A&E unless they are facing an emergency.
7th paragraph...first sentence....where does that have to do anything with age?
Guess that is where you stopped reading. You found the effect, now go reread until you figure out what is causing that.
I read the entire article...because the older people are causing this, younger people cannot get care...right? Which is EXACTLY what I stated....
Or do you think younger people ARE getting help?
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