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Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Oct 15th 2016, 8:38 pm

Replies: 33

NHS Charges for non-EU residents

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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: NHS Charges for non-EU residents

Quite correct - somehow thought this poster was in England though.

(my statement about UK was still incorrect !)

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Oct 15th 2016, 8:13 pm

Replies: 33

NHS Charges for non-EU residents

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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: NHS Charges for non-EU residents

There is a charge for prescriptions in the UK - unless one is pregnant, over 60, under 16, have an exemption certificate for certain ailments/treatments.

The HC1 is for low income workers. ...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Aug 8th 2016, 7:15 pm

Replies: 33

NHS Charges for non-EU residents

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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: NHS Charges for non-EU residents

One can be registered at a GP surgery but can still be charged if you are registered as anything other than an NHS patient.

Nothing stopping doctors seeing non NHS patients - due to the patient...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Aug 8th 2016, 5:51 pm

Replies: 33

NHS Charges for non-EU residents

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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: NHS Charges for non-EU residents

I think the OP is somewhat miffed about being asked. He called the practice incompetent and misinformed.

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Aug 8th 2016, 5:12 pm

Replies: 33

NHS Charges for non-EU residents

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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: NHS Charges for non-EU residents

Not surprising that one would need to supply documentation proof of being in the country legally and eligible for NHS.

So many reports of health tourists and how much they cost the NHS - so being...

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