Drama filmed in a documentary style to show the many problems within a typical NHS hospital.
Where to Watch The Nation's Health • Season 1
4 Episodes
Acute
E1
AcuteJessie finds herself the object of surprise when she applies for a surgical position at St Clair’s hospital
Decline
E2
DeclineWe are shown something of the relationship between private health care and the NHS, and between the NHS and pharmaceutical companies.
Chronic
E3
ChronicThe third episode focuses on the closure of Nightingale block, which will save the health authority £560,000 (one-twentieth of the hospital’s expenditure) at the expense of 120 beds.
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E4
CollapseThe fourth episode confronts the issue of the treatment of mentally ill patients and is perhaps the most overtly troubling.
