The Cost of 'BREATHING': Uncovered TRUTHS Behind NHS Prescriptions

Stories Labels and Misconceptions

In this episode of 'Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions,' hosts Val Barrett and Dr. Jeremy Anderson delve into the complexities of NHS prescription charges in England.

They explore the government's recent decision to freeze prescription costs, the criteria for free NHS prescriptions, and the financial burden on those requiring long-term medication.

They also discuss the arbitrary nature of medical exemptions and share shocking statistics on the NHS's spending on common over-the-counter medications. Join them as they question the logic behind current policies and advocate for more equitable healthcare solutions. If you have stories or opinions on this topic, share them with us.

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PMQs = Prime Minister Questions

Pharmas = Pharmaceutical Company

https://www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/

https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/help-nhs-prescription-costs/free-nhs-prescriptions

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🎵 Music: Dynamic
🎤 Rap Lyrics: Hollyhood Tay
🎬 Podcast Produced & Edited by: Val Barrett

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