Health News Digest: Universal Healthcare

Tee Shiao Eek | Tina Carmillia

09-Apr-18 16:00

Health News Digest: Universal Healthcare

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We bring the latest in health news. This week, health producers, Tee Shiao Eeek and Tina Carmillia give a summary of BFM Health & Living LIVE 2018, covering all the major talking points raised during the event, including the cost, ethics and future of healthcare. We also hear from some of the audience members who were present.

Produced by: Tina Carmillia, Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Tina Carmillia, Tee Shiao Eek

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Tags: Health News Digest, The Bigger Picture, Health and Living, cost of healthcare, Cancer, palliative care, medico legal, patient rights, Ageing, sexuality

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