Health Tourism
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Going to hospital? Get your passport ready
New government guidelines could require patients to show their passports at hospitals in a bid to tackle health tourism. New charges were introduced last week for overseas visitors and migrants who use NHS hospital services in England. The
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Are 'health tourists' really that big a deal?
For anyone who has struggled to get an appointment with the GP or had to wait hours to be seen in A&E the idea of cracking down on Britain's 'health tourists' seems like a way to unburden a seriously overburdened system.
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Up to 23k Brits travel abroad for dental treatment
Getty New figures show that, last year, up to 23,000 Britons travelled abroad for dental treatment - almost four times more than a decade ago. The Sunday Express reports that most patients travelled to Eastern Europe, especially Hungary, for
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