Investment, prevention, workforce for delivering on the early diagnosis priorities that will remain and also some sense of how the extra time, less targets for leaders creates fulsome how that will be mobilised however genuine and crosscutting reform for the nhs allowing it to do things at the moment it doesnt have head space or time to do shifting towards more prevention, bringing more care into the community and making sure that its overarching, a single core target of saving as many lives as possible and its being met as fully and as well as possible. This relates to and as well as possible. This relates to england and as well as possible. This relates to england only and as well as possible. This relates to england only its relates to england only its important to remind people of that. What is the current picture when it comes to Cancer Treatments in england and how does that compare to scotland, wales and Northern Ireland . In scotland, wales and Northern Ireland . , scotland, wa
Washington journal continues. Host good morning. We are back with dr. Patricia turner. She is good morning and were back of doctor patricia turner. She is the executive director in ceo of the American College of surgeons. Good morning good morning. Thank you for joining us, were going to talk about the coronavirus pandemic and other issues that are affecting the u. S. Health care system. Lets start off by talking about the American College of surgeons. What is this mission and what does your work involve . Thank you for having me. So, the American College of surgeons is a large organization, about 87,000 Members Around the world. We represent surgeons and we enhance the care of the surgical patient by supporting the surgeons. So we have educational component, so teaching surgeons what is on the cutting edge. We have quality programs to enhance the Quality Improvement process of hospitals around the world, and we communicate outwardly so that patients and hospitals and our members can k
Blood it means i dont think this is clean competitions we will see there are skiers doping we dont bring also in these competitions well altie has asked the International Olympic committee whether it will investigate these doping allegations and were still waiting for a reply however sports lawyer david larkin says its worrying the i. O. C. Hasnt publicly commented on this issue. Whats interesting is you heard the outcry in the media about these allegations you havent seen any action. As it currently stands i dont see there being an investigation which you know is in the light of everything weve discovered with regards to russian doping allegations is troubling everybody where there is a problem should be investigated we need to understand that the doping is in fact a global problem is raised by this documentary we need to understand that doping is happening and occurs across the world and that this is not an incident slated to russia that this is a global problem its a continuing prob
Congress recess. Reflects tight time line mcconnell faces to hold a vote in july and the pressure he under to change the bill to garner enough support to pass it. Talk about that this morning or other Public Policy issue. 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. 2027488002. Llen is up first, east lake, ohio, independent. Good morning. Caller good morning. My only comment is that and im certainly by no means actuarial analyst, but if the this medical perplexity situation in the u. S. S so dire and remember, from the information i get from the news was that, this is not omeing from my studies, but average wage in the u. S. Is 26. 19 an hour, half of us are below and half above. Take out your taxes, figure you bringing home 22 an hour if you are lucky, how do you afford medical care . It is that dire, should we onsider a National Medical sales tax of some kind . I think that is silly, im sure they thought about that. Situation is that dire, what is, is there is that a logical alternative . The
Leftover resentment from the election. In its just not true but he keeps trying. And now hes trying the same strategy with judge gorsuch said he repeatedly cites a quote by a friend of the judge who of course said there is no principled reason to oppose this nomination. So he says it must be politics. Concludes. I respectfully but wholeheartedly disagree with the majority leader on this point. There are several principled gorsuc reasons oppose judges nomination. First to judge gorsuch was unable to sufficiently convince me that he be an independent check on the president who has shown almost no restraint from executive overreach. He asserted independence but could not point to a single thing in this record to guarantee it and he refused to publicly condemn what the president did when he went after the threejudge panel in the 9th circuit. They had a case before them and if they said if they dont decide my way they wont be guilty of terrorism. Jver seen anything like that in all my years