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Why rationing is on the agenda

R J Maxwell1

  • 1King's Fund, London, UK.

British Medical Bulletin
|October 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

The National Health Service Act of 1946 aimed to provide universal healthcare in the UK, ensuring access to medical care regardless of financial status. Initial assumptions suggested this comprehensive service would ultimately prove cost-effective for the state.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health Policy
  • Healthcare Economics
  • Social Welfare History

Background:

  • The National Health Service Act of 1946 established a comprehensive healthcare system in the UK.
  • Key objective: ensure access to the best medical care irrespective of financial means.