Oh, you simply must read this short article by Sojouners Jim Wallis about his experience in a British emergency room. We are so used to being told in the U.S. that socialized medicine is poor quality and that the waits are horrible that we have no idea what it's really like. This simply cannot be excerpted. Read the whole thing. It's truly inspiring:
My Encounter with [Insert Scary Music]... Socialized Medicine
Knowing what patients go through every day in emergency rooms throughout the United States, I think I shall go sob quietly for a few minutes now.
ReplyDeleteCarolyn L.