Britain’s ‘medieval’ health inequality is devastating NHS, experts say | NHS

Britain’s “medieval” inequality levels have a “devastating” effect on NHSExperts, with the assessment of the health service, warned to spend up to 50 billion pounds annually on the effects of deprivation.
The high rates of children’s poverty led to an increasing burden on hospitals, with the damage to NHS similar to the annual defense budget.
One of the leading NHS figures said they were seeing levels “in the Middle Ages” of uneducated diseases in some of the poorest British societies, including the people attending A& E “with cancerous blocks flowing through their skin.
Another said that the hospitals were witnessing a “chilling of the bodies” for the weak, young and old, and they deliberately harm to ensure the establishment of an overnight night. Anxiety has also been concerned about the high rates of disease “Dickensian”, including scabies, sage and scarlet fever.
Disclosure is revealed as part of the guardian for months in the effects of deepening poverty on “broken“NHS.
Rachel Reeves, Chancellor, earlier this month The unveiling of an increase of 29 billion pounds In NHS spending daily-it reaches 226 billion pounds by 2029-it increases to nearly half of the non-capitalist public spending by the government at that time.
Wes in the streets, Minister of Health, pledge To direct billions of pounds from the additional NHS financing to bad areas by banning hospitals from excess spending and repairing the formula used to determine the levels of financing of surgeries.
This Thursday will reveal the 10 -year health plan, which will include radical plans to transform NHS from the service that mainly focuses on treating the disease to prevent it.
However, NHS’s confidence leaders warn of cuts in other major fields – Long Plan to reform social welfare and Treating the poverty of the child – Public hospitals and doctors will leave “dealing with repercussions.”
There is also a discomfort on how to convert street ambition to convert health service from treatment to the field of prevention with deep discounts to regional independent care panels, which are under pressure on the ax. Up to 12,500 jobs By the end of this year.
Saffron Cordry, Executive Vice President of NHS providers, who represents NHS boxes, called for an interstitial approach to address the effect of poverty on health.
She said: “Prevention is better than treatment, but after many years of investment and lowering there is a lot to do to achieve the government’s ambition for a clearer focus on preventing health prerogative.”
“It has worsened due to the cost of the living crisis, and poverty has played a role in leading the demand for extended mental health services, especially among children and youth.”
A A comprehensive report In 2016, the Joseph Runter Foundation (JRF) introduced that 29 billion pounds of NHS spending was linked to poverty.
One of the authors of the report, Professor Donald Hirsch of the University of Luburu said that although the accurate cost today cannot be known without repeating the study, it is likely to be much higher.
He said: “We spend a lot on NHS now more than it was in 2014, and if the fracture that is attributed to poverty is the same, the cost would have risen to nearly 50 billion pounds.”
“In fact, it may be much higher, because more people suffer from severe hardship, including hunger and destitution, which can enhance ties between poverty and poor health, and thus higher health spending.”
Studies indicate that a quarter of all spending in hospital care and primary care can be attributed to the use of these services by people in poverty. At a price of 50 billion pounds annually, spending on health deprivation will be similar to Defense budget About 1 pounds in every 10 pounds spent by the government on All public services.
A Report by The Royal College of Doctors, which was published last week, estimated that air pollution – which is not proportional to deprived societies – has contributed to about 30,000 deaths annually and about 500 million pounds per week in NHS and economic costs.
“Without an urgent commitment to dealing with deep poverty, no plan can succeed to improve public services, and NHS and the economy will continue to suffer as a result,” said Caty Shmokier, the main policy consultant at JRF.
“The difficulties cause harm that can be avoided on the health of people in addition to curbing our economy, and we failed to act on this all cost us dear.”
Schmuecker said that widespread deprivation had a “devastating” effect on NHS and the economy. studies It has shown Those who live in poverty gets worse and reach health care at a later time, which contributes to accepting A& E, which increases almost twice in the poorest groups and acceptance in emergency situations that increase by 68 %.
Dr. Andy Nox, Acting Medical Director at Lancashire and the Southern Komberia Welfare Council, which extends some of the poorest regions of Britain, said only the “complete systematic change” in the public health approach will limit it. Extending inequality.
“There is a urgency in the situation in which we find ourselves,” he said. “We have not created a healthy society, especially for our most deprived societies, this is now a deep negative impact and puts great pressure on our health and care system.”
A a report Through the Health Corporation last year, I found that health inequality is expected to continue over the next twenty years, as people in the poorest regions are likely to be diagnosed with great diseases before a decade of people in the most expensive. The expected life gap between these areas has expanded throughout Britain since 2013 National Statistics Office.
Hyu Aldrock, from health “It seems missing at work,” said an institution, the government’s mission to address poverty and its impact on health. He said that the pressure on NHS will continue to grow without “a useful political action to improve the social and economic conditions of people.”
A government spokesman said that the ministers “are determined to change people’s lives for the better, helping them get out of poverty and protect those who need them.”
The spokesperson added: “As part of our plan for change, we announced a new package of 1 billion pounds to support the crises of reform, as well as expanding free breakfast clubs, increasing the minimum national wages and supporting 700,000 of the poorest families by providing a fair payment rate on global credit discount.
“We also reform NHS, so it is for everyone, regardless of those or their place, and they hit the ground, as they have made an additional date 3.6 million since July to reduce waiting lists.”