VOICED: Doctor shortage threatens Japan's health care

VOICED: Doctor shortage threatens Japan's health care

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Social Studies, Health, Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the severe crisis in Japan's emergency healthcare system, highlighted by the tragic story of Mika Takesaki, who died after being rejected by 18 hospitals. The systemic issues include low doctor salaries, high public debt, and a ban on foreign practitioners. These challenges lead to overworked doctors and a decline in overall medical care, affecting thousands of patients and their families.

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