Death by government Admin Wednesday, January 2, 2013 A study finds that under Britain’s government-run healthcare system, in nearly half of all cases when conscious patients were refused life-saving care, “there was no record that the decision had been discussed with them.” Support The Catholic Thing © 2023 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.