NHS- U.K & Northern Ireland (National Health Service)
I was born in the United Kingdom and now live in the United States of America. Personally I prefer the healthcare system in the United Kingdom better. I'd like to say that not everyone is forced to use this, if you don't like it and can afford private insurance/private pay then you can go to a private clinic/hospital etc. ☆°☆°☆°☆°☆°☆°☆°☆°☆°☆°☆°☆°☆ ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ National Health Service (NHS) is the publicly funded healthcare system of the United Kingdom. Start date The NHS was officially launched on July 5, 1948. It was established to ensure that healthcare would be available to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay. The driving force behind its creation was Aneurin Bevan, who served as the UK's Minister of Health. Core principles The NHS was founded on three key principles: It meets the needs of everyone. It is free at the point of use for most services. It is based on clinical need, not a person's ...