Inequalities in care
The NHS aims to provide a comprehensive service to everybody, irrespective of status, but there are unjust and deep-rooted differences in the quality and experience of care for different social groups that need to be resolved in an equitable way. Identifying and fixing these issues is highly complex and requires clear thinking and sustained action.
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Are emergency C-sections more likely among certain ethnic groups?
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Is polarisation bad for our health?
This panel session at the Nuffield Trust Summit debates about how growing political and social polarisation affects health outcomes, public debate and the ability to build consensus around evidence-based policy.