“Up to 20,000 people have died needlessly early after being denied cancer drugs on the NHS, it was revealed yesterday.
The rationing body NICE has failed to keep a promise to make more life-extending drugs available. ‘
Preview of obamacare...
My mom is undergoing treatment at MD Anderson in Houston; almost all of her treatments are either denied outright by NICE/NHS (assuming they’re even available elsewhere) or would be denied on cost-effectiveness grounds.
MD Anderson, the foremost cancer center in the world according to many experts, would probably close under Obamacare as they could not operate under those guidelines.
Love the ironic acronym: NICE.