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.
Aliases (1)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
health service
→
publicly funded healthcare system → |
| collaboratesWith |
Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland
→
NHS England → NHS Scotland → |
| country |
Wales
→
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| 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 trusts
→
local health boards → special health authorities → |
| hasPolicy |
no prescription charges for residents of Wales
→
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| languagePolicy |
bilingual English and Welsh
→
|
| legalBasis |
Government of Wales Act 1998
→
National Health Service Act 1946 → |
| offers |
universal healthcare coverage
→
|
| operatesIn |
Wales
→
|
| overseenBy |
NHS Wales Executive
→
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 |
Minister for Health and Social Services (Wales)
→
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| sector |
public sector
→
|
| servicePrinciple |
based on clinical need, not ability to pay
→
free at the point of use → |
| uses |
NHS number system
→
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| website |
https://www.nhs.wales/
→
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
NHS Scotland
→
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collaboratesWith |
|
National Health Service
→
|
hasComponent |
|
Princess of Wales Hospital
→
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partOf |
|
NHS Wales
("https://www.nhs.wales/")
→
|
website |