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  • Health For All? Meeting Re: NHS Charging Policies

    December 22, 2018

    Are you a health worker at St George’s or in Wandsworth concerned about how regulations such as upfront charging, data sharing for immigration enforcement and ID checks impact on patient […]


  • Over 150 Health Professionals Call For Scrapping Of Charges & ID Checks in NHS

    June 1, 2018
    Over 150 Health Professionals Call For Scrapping Of Charges & ID Checks in NHS

    In a letter published in The Evening Standard, over 150 healthcare professionals call for the scrapping of healthcare charges and ID checks for migrants in the NHS.


  • First we closed our doors to patients – and now doctors too?

    May 3, 2018
    First we closed our doors to patients – and now doctors too?

    Despite a staff shortfall, the government has blocked visas for 400 doctors recruited by the NHS. Is government prioritising its commitment to immigration controls over patient well-being and public health?


  • Over 30 organisations deem government review of changes to healthcare charges inadequate

    February 28, 2018
    Over 30 organisations deem government review of changes to healthcare charges inadequate

    Medact and over 30 organisations send an open letter to the Department of Health and Social Care to express our concerns about their limited review into the latest changes to healthcare charging.


  • Healthcare charging – unethical practice, unacceptable outcomes

    February 28, 2018
    Healthcare charging – unethical practice, unacceptable outcomes

    A junior doctor writes about the harm to patients caused by the latest changes to the NHS regulations expanding the scope of charging migrants for healthcare, arguing that it complicates crucial decisions made by health professionals.


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