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Healthcare in the UK
Healthcare in the UK is offered through the National Health Service (NHS) and through a variety of private medical care providers. Find out about health insurance, healthcare, and who to contact in case of a medical problem.
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Access to healthcare
Learn whether you or your family are entitled to free medical treatment in the UK and the EU, and how to access relevant information and services.