national health service (nhs)
1National Health Service (NHS) — Comprehensive government public health service in Britain covering virtually the entire population, established in 1946. Financed primarily by general taxes, most services are free. General practitioners and dentists are paid per patient… …
2National Health Service — For other uses, see NHS#Healthcare. The National Health Service (NHS) is the shared name of three of the four publicly funded healthcare systems in the United Kingdom. They provide a comprehensive range of health services, the vast majority of… …
3National Health Service — Logo des NHS (England) Eingang eines Krankenhauses des NHS …
4National Health Service — El National Health Service (NHS, en español Servicio Nacional de Salud) es el organismo financiado públicamente de salud pública, encargado de las prestaciones de medicina preventiva y curativa de la mayoría de la población del Reino Unido.… …
5National Health Service (NHS) trust — Trusts have the responsibility for running the range of local NHS services. There are various types, including acute trusts, ambulance trusts, care trusts, mental health trusts, and primary care trusts (PCTs). The 300 plus PCTs are now at the… …
6National Health Service — Le National Health Service (NHS) est le système de santé public du Royaume Uni. Cette organisation fournit l essentiel des soins depuis la médecine générale aux salles d urgence des hôpitaux, les soins longue durée aux soins dentaires. Il a été… …
7National Health Service — noun In Britain, the system under which medical, dental, etc treatment is available free, or at a nominal charge, to all, paid for out of public taxation • • • Main Entry: ↑nation * * * noun the National Health Service : the public system of… …
8National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to make further provision with respect to the national health service in England and Wales and amendments of the enactments relating to the national hea …
9National Health Service — National Health .Service n the National Health Service the NHS the state system for providing health care in Britain, paid for by taxes …
10National Health Service, the — National Health ,Service, the the system in the U.K. that provides free medical care for everyone and is paid for by taxes. It is also called the NHS …
