What is it about?
Since 2011 the UK has experienced an unexplained and sustained peak in deaths. Emergency medical admissions have simultaneously risen.
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Why is it important?
The government has been blaming the NHS for inefficiency as the cause for rising medical admissions. An unrecognized infectious source may lie behind the observed trends.
Perspectives
These periods of higher deaths and medical admissions have occurred in the past but have been ignored. Part of a longer series of studies at http://www.hcaf.biz/2010/Publications_Full.pdf
Dr Rodney P Jones
Healthcare Analysis & Forecasting
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This page is a summary of: Deaths and medical admissions in the UK show an unexplained and sustained peak after 2011, European Journal of Internal Medicine, January 2018, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2017.09.021.
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