LONDON, April 9 (UPI) -- Opposition leaders in Britain said government overpayments to Ireland for healthcare expenses amounted to $1 billion and needed immediate redress.
LONDON, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- British Conservatives said the Labor party isn't doing enough to keep pests such mice, rats and bedbugs out of National Health Service hospitals.
LONDON, June 8 (UPI) -- Doctors in England are decrying a policy of denying National Health Service treatment to patients who pay privately for special cancer drugs.
LONDON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- About 70,000 British "health tourists" a year fly to India and other countries for surgery.
LONDON, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Nearly half of England's National Health Service hospitals are purposefully delaying surgeries to save money, The Sunday Telegraph reported.
LONDON, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Hospitals in Britain, trying to balance their books, are denying surgeries for ailments such as varicose veins, wisdom teeth and bad backs, documents show.
LONDON, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Britain's Conservative party and a hospital workers union have objected to a proposal to open a hospital's radiotherapy unit to dogs and cats with cancer. Hospital worker's union, Unison, has objected to the debt-ridden National Health Service hospital's
LONDON, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Britain's financially ill National Health Service says as many as 50 of its hospitals have lost control of their finances.
LONDON, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- An e-mail from a top official with Britain's Department of Health obtained by The Observer reveals acute financial problems in the National Health Service.
