Impact on health inequality of changes in expenditure on secondary care

This study examining mortality rates in England in 2018 found that, contrary to some previous studies, more deprived populations do not always benefit more from increases in public spending on secondary health care. The analysis showed that the middle deprivation group gained more from funding increases, and the poorest did not always experience the largest health benefits or costs from such funding.

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