The GPC advises that these changes were introduced from October 2017. They only apply to patients who are registering with your practice who have a non-UK issued EHIC or S1 form or who may be subject to the NHS (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2015. These patients are invitedto...
Issue 206
Peering Through the Murk
Eligibility of Non-UK Residents for NHS Treatment
Information Sharing for Better Health Care
Macmillan Cancer Lead for Somerset
Columnist Sought
Recruited a GP?
Dr Whimsy's Casebook: The Performers List
Original Document A consultation on the extension of charging overseas visitors and migrants using the NHS in England
LMC Commentary
Her Majesty's Government is aiming to reclaim £500m a year from overseas visitors and migrants by 2017-18 and wants to put this towards the £22b savings required...
NHS England has worked with patient groups and advocacy organisations to produce guidance on registering with a GP. It clarifies that patients do not legally need to provide documentary evidence of identity, immigration status or proof of address, to register with a GP. Practices should not...
