Journal of public health
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Journal of public health · Jun 2016
Charging migrants for health care could compromise public health and increase costs for the NHS.
This study explores the implications of the UK Department of Health's intention to introduce charging for undocumented migrants for primary health care. ⋯ There are considerable concerns about adverse consequences of implementing charges for undocumented migrants. It will be essential to evaluate the effects of this policy once it is implemented.