- A History of the National Health Service (NHS). The National Health Service (NHS) is a nationalised healthcare system in the United Kingdom.
- Bevan at NHS hospital Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health, on the first day of the National Health Service, 5 July 1948 at Park Hospital, Davyhulme, near Manchester.
- But how did the NHS come to be? Let us look back to the creation of the National Health Service and how the government of the day led by Prime Minister...
- The NHS standardizes health care costs in each region of the United Kingdom. Many items are free, including medicines prescribed for hospital patients.
- It is arguable that the NHS has become a victim of its own success in terms of the changing age demographics of the UK.
- People have contacted the BBC's Your Voice, Your Vote with suggestions on how to improve the NHS. ... Sexual health services to be recommissioned.
- Appointments can be booked through the NHS 111 service, through a GP referral, or as a walk-in service.
- While the NHS has suffered crises before, this winter has brought a new reality: In Britain, people can no longer rely on getting healthcare in an emergency.
- What is the NHS exactly? The National Health Service is the UK's free health care service, which was founded over 70 years ago on 5 July 1948.