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The NHS (Amendment) Act 1949 was passed by a Labour government and allowed a prescription charge to be collected, although these fees were first introduced by a Conservative government in 1952. However, prescription charges in Scotland were abolished by the Scottish Government on 1 April 2011, leaving England as the only country in the UK in ...
NHS Scotland, sometimes styled NHSScotland, is the publicly–funded healthcare system in Scotland and one of the four systems that make up the National Health Service in the United Kingdom. It operates 14 territorial NHS boards across Scotland, supported by seven special non-geographic health boards, and Public Health Scotland .
The National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6.c. 27) came into effect on 5 July 1948 and created the National Health Service in Scotland.Though the title 'National Health Service' implies one health service for the United Kingdom, in reality one NHS was created for England and Wales, accountable to the Secretary of State for Health and a separate NHS was created for Scotland ...
The name National Health Service (NHS) is used to refer to the publicly funded health care services of England, Scotland and Wales, individually or collectively. Northern Ireland's services are known as 'Health and Social Care' to promote its dual integration of health and social services.
An Act to make further provision with respect to the making and recovery of charges in respect of services provided under the National Health Service Act, 1946 and the National Health Service (Scotland) Act, 1947; and for purposes connected therewith. Citation: 15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 25: Dates; Royal assent: 22 May 1952: Other ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "NHS Scotland" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total.
NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) is a public body and national health board of NHSScotland. Accountable to the Scottish Government , NSS works at the heart of Scotland’s health service, providing national strategic support services and expert advice to NHSScotland.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland (2021) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland (2022) D.