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  2. Private finance initiative - Wikipedia

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    The PFI hospitals also have higher cleanliness scores than non-PFI hospitals of similar age, according to data collected by the NHS. [ 130 ] Jonathan Fielden , chair of the British Medical Association 's consultants' committee has said that PFI debts are "distorting clinical priorities" and affecting the treatment given to patients.

  3. National Health Service (Private Finance) Act 1997 - Wikipedia

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    1 Powers of NHS trusts to enter into agreements (1) The powers of a National Health Service trust include power to enter into externally financed development agreements. (2) For the purposes of this section, an agreement is an externally financed development agreement if it is certified as such in writing by the Secretary of State.

  4. History of the National Health Service - Wikipedia

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    The third main film used to advertise the launch of the NHS was a much briefer, information short, centred on the use of voice-over and a combination of still and moving images to encourage members of the public to register with an NHS GP before the National Health Service Act came into force on 5 July 1948.

  5. Private providers of NHS services - Wikipedia

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    The UK has the fifth largest share of healthcare financed through government schemes out of the 36 OECD member states. [6]According to the Department of Health and Social Care a total of £9.2 billion was paid to private providers in England in 2018-9, or about 7% of the departmental budget (it would be a larger proportion of the NHS budget).

  6. History of the National Health Service (England) - Wikipedia

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    The Genesis of the British National Health Service (2nd edn (Basil Blackwell, 1962). Klein, R. The New Politics of the National Health Service (3rd ed. 1995). Lindsey, A. Socialized Medicine in England and Wales: The National Health Service, 1948–1961 (U. of North Carolina Press, 1962). Loudon, Irvine, John Horder and Charles Webster.

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    The Lexie B2 Plus is a self-fitting hearing aid, which means that the settings are programmed for your specific hearing needs using the app's built-in hearing test that helps you find the perfect ...

  8. National Health Service - Wikipedia

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    The National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom, comprising the NHS in England, NHS Scotland and NHS Wales. Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland was created separately and is often locally referred to as "the NHS". [ 2 ]

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    We've gathered the best hearing aids for seniors from top brands like Jabra, Oticon and Eargo. ... the Select 300 is designed to prioritize speech and reduce background noise to help you hear one ...