"Our analysis suggests that there are challenging times ahead for health care across the UK. The NHS needs to embed and sustain rates of productivity improvement for the foreseeable future in a way that has hitherto proved difficult. Our analysis of the extra funding required would be sufficient to maintain the current service. It would not address known weaknesses in our health care system such as the lack of parity for mental health care."
Filling the gap: Tax and fiscal options for a sustainable UK health and social care system
A Roberts, S Thompson, A Charlesworth, B Gershlick, A Stirling
The Health Foundation
November 2015
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