NHS Wales

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NHS Wales is the publicly funded healthcare system for Wales, providing a wide range of medical and health services to residents free at the point of use.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf health service
publicly funded healthcare system
collaboratesWith Department of Health (Northern Ireland)
surface form: Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland

NHS England
NHS Scotland
country Wales
devolvedTo Welsh Government
employs administrative staff
allied health professionals
doctors
nurses
established 1948
fundedBy Welsh Government
general taxation
fundingModel publicly funded
governanceModel devolved health system
hasComponent NHS organisations
surface form: NHS trusts

local health boards
special health authorities
hasPolicy no prescription charges for residents of Wales
languagePolicy bilingual English and Welsh
legalBasis Government of Wales Act 1998
National Health Service Act 1946
offers universal healthcare coverage
operatesIn Wales
overseenBy Welsh Government
surface form: NHS Wales Executive

Welsh Government
surface form: Welsh Government Health and Social Services Group
partOf National Health Service
populationServed residents of Wales
primaryObjective provision of comprehensive health services
providesService ambulance services
community health services
dental services
emergency care
maternity services
mental health services
optometry services
pharmacy services
primary care
public health services
secondary care
tertiary care
responsibleTo Welsh Ministers
surface form: Minister for Health and Social Services (Wales)
sector public sector
servicePrinciple based on clinical need, not ability to pay
free at the point of use
uses NHS number system
website NHS Wales self-linksurface differs
surface form: https://www.nhs.wales/

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NHS Scotland collaboratesWith NHS Wales
NHS Wales website NHS Wales self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: https://www.nhs.wales/
National health services—Law and legislation—Wales governs NHS Wales
this entity surface form: National Health Service in Wales
NHS policy shapedBy NHS Wales
National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 reorganised NHS Wales
this entity surface form: National Health Service in Wales
Morriston Hospital ownedBy NHS Wales
Singleton Hospital fundedBy NHS Wales