The cost per person of health care in the US is far, far higher than that of the countries you're deriding.
People do, actually, choose to have their cancer treated in the UK.
Try to get mental health care in the US if you're poor.
Care being denied because you're too old, or too young is just crap. Your whole "the government will stop you" argument is based on one story where a child's parent's wanted to make their suffering last longer, even though the evidence was quite clear that the only people who would benefit from it was the people lying to them about whether there was anything that could be done.
The NHS is responsible for an astonishing number of advances in medicine. And no, it isn't a coincidence.
Most Americans do not have good enough insurance.
The cost per person of health care in the US is far, far higher than that of the countries you're deriding.
People do, actually, choose to have their cancer treated in the UK.
Try to get mental health care in the US if you're poor.
Care being denied because you're too old, or too young is just crap. Your whole "the government will stop you" argument is based on one story where a child's parent's wanted to make their suffering last longer, even though the evidence was quite clear that the only people who would benefit from it was the people lying to them about whether there was anything that could be done.
The NHS is responsible for an astonishing number of advances in medicine. And no, it isn't a coincidence.