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Dr. Parente on Rationing care in the United Kingdom

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Uploaded by on Jun 23, 2009

Dr. Stephen T. Parente, director of the Medical Industry Leadership Institute speaks from personal experience working in the British National Health Service: "Heres how they save money, because they still do it the same way. Would you like to guess here, anyone, how many long-term, skilled nursing beds they had available for a quarter million people in that space? Anyone? How about 31? Thats how you save money and how they did it. Thats why the UK has the most advanced hospice program in the world. Because in order to save those resources, with a soft, velvet touch you basically were to say to someone who was 80, You have CHF. Im sorry, this is the end of the road. Lets make you comfortable.

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