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Austerity cuts to NHS blamed for 120,000 excess deaths

22 November 2017

DOES austerity kill? A landmark study of austerity policies found that 120,000 more people died in England between 2010 and 2017, following funding cuts to the National 午夜福利1000集合 Service, than would have been expected if trends in death rates before the cuts had been maintained.

鈥淚f this effect continues, the team predicts a further 75,000 excess deaths could occur by 2020鈥

If this effect continues, the researchers predict that a further 75,000 excess deaths could occur by 2020 (BMJ Open, ).

After the financial crisis of 2008, annual funding increases for the NHS fell from 4…

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