What Are The 3 Basic Foundations Of The Nhs? Flashcards
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What are the 3 basic foundations of the NHS?
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-that it meets the needs of everyone
-that it be free at the point of delivery
-that it be based on clinical need and not the ability to pay
Note that these principles still hold, yet some services have charges such as England and Northern Ireland may charge for prescriptions, dental and optical services