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Wizards of Oz? What the UK can learn from Australia’s healthcare system

5 August 2021
Research

Wizards of Oz? What the UK can learn from Australia’s healthcare system

Dr Kristian Niemietz
5 August 2021
Summary Australia and the UK had very similar healthcare systems until the end of the 1940s, when they diverged. The … Continue reading “Wizards of Oz? What the UK can learn from Australia’s healthcare system”

The Henry Fords of Healthcare

28 July 2020

The Henry Fords of Healthcare

28 July 2020
A new publication from the Institute of Economic Affairs, by Dr Nima Sanandaji, examines the lessons Western nations could learn … Continue reading “The Henry Fords of Healthcare”

Time to open up our health system to “disruptive innovation,” says new IEA publication

28 July 2020
Healthcare

Time to open up our health system to “disruptive innovation,” says new IEA publication

28 July 2020
Author Nima Sanandaji outlines how entrepreneurship in healthcare can create better outcomes Most of the benefits of free markets have not been … Continue reading “Time to open up our health system to “disruptive innovation,” says new IEA publication”

The battle of ideas is NEVER over – and it is currently “less over” than ever

10 September 2019
Markets and Morality

The battle of ideas is NEVER over – and it is currently “less over” than ever

Syed Kamall
10 September 2019
When I was a PhD student in the early 1990s, Francis Fukuyama published The End of History and the Last … Continue reading “The battle of ideas is NEVER over – and it is currently “less over” than ever”

The NHS’s healthy living delusion

9 June 2016
Healthcare

The NHS’s healthy living delusion

Christopher Snowdon
9 June 2016
Of all the attempts of NHS mandarins to blame patients for the spiralling costs of their bureaucratic leviathan, Simon Stevens’ … Continue reading “The NHS’s healthy living delusion”

Panel Discussion: The Problems Facing the NHS (Video)

20 November 2015
Healthcare

Panel Discussion: The Problems Facing the NHS (Video)

Kristian Niemietz
20 November 2015
What is the future of the NHS? As part of our Paragon Initiative, the IEA hosted a panel discussion to … Continue reading “Panel Discussion: The Problems Facing the NHS (Video)”

Why the health sector is like a blocked drain, and how to unblock it

10 August 2015
Healthcare

Why the health sector is like a blocked drain, and how to unblock it

Kristian Niemietz
10 August 2015
Technological progress is often held to be one of the main drivers of rising healthcare spending. Medical science advances, enabling … Continue reading “Why the health sector is like a blocked drain, and how to unblock it”

Prefunded healthcare: sensible, but rare

1 June 2015
Healthcare

Prefunded healthcare: sensible, but rare

Kristian Niemietz
1 June 2015
Individual healthcare costs are generally unpredictable. We cannot know whether we will need healthcare treatment next year, what kind of … Continue reading “Prefunded healthcare: sensible, but rare”

An article from an unlikely future. Part 1: Healthcare

11 May 2015
Healthcare

An article from an unlikely future. Part 1: Healthcare

Kristian Niemietz
11 May 2015
The Economist, 11 April 2020 With the 2020 General Election less than four weeks away, this special edition and the … Continue reading “An article from an unlikely future. Part 1: Healthcare”

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