The phrase "ailing system" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a system that is struggling, failing, or in poor condition, often in contexts related to technology, healthcare, or organizational structures.
Example: "The ailing system has led to numerous delays and inefficiencies in service delivery."
Alternatives: "failing system" or "troubled system".
The plan was being pushed by the chancellor, Nancy L. Zimpher, as a way to help turn around the ailing system.
Vote at home clearly seems to have pushed young people and infrequent voters into the electorate — exactly what our ailing system needs.
The impasse over Lebanon's presidential election has once again put forward the necessity of reforming an ailing system which puts to the forefront sectarian loyalties and alliances at the expense of national projects.
Andy Burnham, the shadow health secretary, announced on Saturday that Labour would spend £1.2bn not allocated by the Department of Health last year, focusing on emergency aid to the country's ailing system of social care.
Then there are those who illicitly connect their homes or businesses to the grid to siphon off what current might be derived from the ailing system, transforming the rooftops of some neighborhoods into a labyrinth of wires.
The study was conducted for the Veterans Disability Benefits Commissionn, a body established in 2004 by Congress to recommend changes to an ailing system that now provides nearly three million veterans with about $30 billion a year in payments.
But I've been thinking more about health systems lately, as I have seen governments and their nongovernmental partners carefully and patiently nurse ailing systems to health.
The study takes place in post-apartheid South Africa at a time when the South African government was prioritising a weak education system, ailing health system, stalled land reform and rural underdevelopment.
He was mindful of the need to keep high-quality medical care alive, and to this end he championed a Medicare voucher system as a means of revitalizing our ailing healthcare system.
Moody's said Chicago's rating could be cut if Illinois courts find pension reform laws enacted to shore up the state's financially ailing pension system and for two of Chicago's retirement systems are unconstitutional.
This means first and foremost a reform of America's ailing healthcare system.
