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Under the Labour Party’s reforms, health care waiting times were drastically reduced, cancer treatment became more efficient, and care for heart-attack patients was improved, Berwick explained, citing independent assessments by private health care foundations...
...Berwick is the first American from New England in at least 15 years to be made an honorary knight, according to Evans. At most, two or three Americans across the nation receive the honor each year...
...Berwick played an important role in helping Prime Minister Tony Blair’s Labour Party develop a plan to improve the NHS—especially through its “Modernisation Plan” for the U.K.’s health care system...
...There was a great deal of overlap between their work and the work we’d done,” said Berwick, who was the only non-British member of the Modernisation Plan’s board. “They adapted a number of techniques that my colleagues and I had developed...
...Berwick said he had also worked to help plot the future path of Britain’s health care system...