England's poorest 'get worse NHS care' than wealthiest citizens

Study found stark differences in A&E waiting times and experience of GP services

England’s poorest people get worse NHS care than its wealthiest citizens, including longer waiting for A&E treatment and worse experience of GP services, a study shows.

Those from the most deprived areas have fewer hip replacements and are admitted to hospital with bed sores more often than people from the least deprived areas.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2TQGRnI