Health and Healthcare

Time to make a fundamental choice about the future of healthcare

The dependency on the patriachal 'doctor-knows-best' model of healthcare may be at an end.

Many healthcare systems are struggling to keep the wheels on as populations age Image: Hush Naidoo/Unsplash

Nicholas Peters
Professor of Cardiology and Head of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Imperial College London
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