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Health care is not doing well, due to an aging population, staff shortages and the aftermath of the pandemic. Care threatens to become inaccessible, and politicians must prepare people for the need to make choices. In a series, NRC will investigate the excesses and solutions of the care infarction in the coming weeks. First: how great is the pressure on healthcare exactly? The problem in numbers:
Patients
Staff
Cost
Future
A version of this article also appeared in the newspaper of November 26, 2022