At Breaking Point or Already Broken? The National Health Service in the United Kingdom.

The author discusses the status of the National Health Service (NHS) in the U.K. as of July 13, 2023. Topics covered include various issues of patient crowding, ambulances' inability in handling over patients , and emergency department waiting times, the primary cause of long-term underinvestment in health services, and NHS's dependence on nursing homes and aged care facilities. Also noted are the miseries and frustrations all of these bring to patients and exhausted health professionals.