{"id":987769799,"date":"2025-05-01T07:21:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T06:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=news&#038;p=987769799"},"modified":"2025-05-02T08:14:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T07:14:42","slug":"how-japan-could-shape-the-future-of-the-nhs","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/how-japan-could-shape-the-future-of-the-nhs\/","title":{"rendered":"How Japan could shape the future of the NHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! 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