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In 1948 across England and Wales there were 377 hospital management committees, and 36 teaching hospitals, each with its own board of governors. There were also 146 local health authorities , running health centres, ambulances services and other community services, and 140 executive councils, managing general practices, NHS dentistry ...
The Hospitals 1800–1948: A Study in Social Administration in England and Wales (1964) online; Abel-Smith, B. A History of the Nursing Profession (1960) online; Allan, P. and Jolley, M. Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting since 1900 (1982) Bell, Frances, and Robert Millward. "Public health expenditures and mortality in England and Wales ...
The history of hospitals began in antiquity with hospitals in Greece, the Roman Empire and on the Indian subcontinent as well, starting with precursors in the Asclepian temples in ancient Greece and then the military hospitals in ancient Rome. The Greek temples were dedicated to the sick and infirm but did not look anything like modern hospitals.
Nottingham City Hospital – Nottingham; Nuffield Health Derby Hospital (independent) – Derby; Pilgrim Hospital – Boston, Lincolnshire; Queen's Medical Centre – Nottingham; Rampton Secure Hospital – Woodbeck, Nottinghamshire; Ripley Hospital – Ripley, Derbyshire; Royal Derby Hospital (formerly Derby City General Hospital) – Derby
Life expectancy development in UK by gender Comparison of life expectancy at birth in England and Wales. Healthcare in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter, with England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales each having their own systems of publicly funded healthcare, funded by and accountable to separate governments and parliaments, together with smaller private sector and voluntary provision.
The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement home and nursing home, founded by King Charles II in 1682 as a retreat for veterans.. Healthcare in England is mainly provided by the National Health Service (NHS), a public body that provides healthcare to all permanent residents in England, that is free at the point of use.
As part of the 2018 funding increase the UK Government asked the NHS in England to produce a 10-year plan as to how this funding would be used. [33] In June 2018 the Institute for Fiscal Studies stated that a 5% real-terms increase was needed. Paul Johnson of the IFS said the 3.4% was greater than recent increases, but less than the long-term ...
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