Sunday, 26 June 2011

The National Health Service







NHS(National Health Services) is a health organization which was born in 5th july 1948. NHS was started by Aneurin Bevan. Aneurin Bevan was an Welsh politician and he started NHS from Park hospital which is situated in Manchester. Aim of this hospital is to brought hospitals, nurses, doctors, dentist, pharmacy etc in one platform. Actually their aim to make people healthy and well.
Benefits for join NHS are that the treatment is free for the people who are living in the UK but they have to enroll in GP( general practician). Place where patient have to contact first is also GP whenever they fell unwell they can go there and get treatment. NHS also provides traveling cost to the patient who traveled for the treatment to the other hospital but person can not claim if person is going to hospital for visiting someone.
NHS is a good organization which is helpful for all the people who are living in the UK either they are citizen or they are only residence.

REFERENCES:
  • NHS(2009): "NHS HISTORY". Available at:  http://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/thenhs/nhshistory/Pages/NHShistory1948.aspx.
    Accessed(26/06/2011).
  • NHS(2009): "HEALTH TRAVEL COST SCHEME". Available at: http://www.nhs.uk/nhsengland/healthcosts/pages/travelcosts.aspx. 
    Accessed(26/06/2011).

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