United Kingdom National Health Service legislative framework

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The United Kingdom National Health Service legislative framework is the body of laws and regulations that established, organized, and governs the publicly funded healthcare systems across the UK’s constituent nations.

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Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	healthcare legislative framework ⓘ public health law framework ⓘ
appliesTo	Health and Social Care system in Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service in England NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service in Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service in Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
definesGovernanceFor	Health and Social Care trusts in Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Health boards in Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Integrated Care Boards in England NERFINISHED ⓘ Local health boards in Wales ⓘ NHS England NERFINISHED ⓘ NHS foundation trusts NERFINISHED ⓘ NHS trusts NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary of State for Health and Social Care NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishesPrinciple	comprehensive health service ⓘ funding primarily from general taxation ⓘ services free at the point of use ⓘ
hasKeyAct	Care Act 2014 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health Act 1999 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health and Care Act 2022 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health and Social Care (Safety and Quality) Act 2015 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health and Social Care Act 2001 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health and Social Care Act 2008 NERFINISHED ⓘ Health and Social Care Act 2012 NERFINISHED ⓘ NHS (Direct Payments) Regulations 2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ NHS (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015 NERFINISHED ⓘ NHS (Integrated Care Boards: Responsibilities) Regulations 2022 NERFINISHED ⓘ NHS (Performers Lists) (England) Regulations 2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ NHS (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ NHS Constitution for England NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2015 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Clinical Commissioning Groups—Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) Regulations 2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service Act 1946 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service Act 1948 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service Reform (Scotland) Act 2004 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalBasisFor	publicly funded universal healthcare in the United Kingdom ⓘ
originatedInYear	1946 ⓘ
regulates	NHS charges and exemptions ⓘ commissioning of NHS services in England ⓘ market mechanisms and competition in NHS-funded services ⓘ patient rights and complaints procedures ⓘ professional regulation interfaces with health regulators ⓘ provision of community health services ⓘ provision of primary care services ⓘ provision of secondary care services ⓘ public health functions transferred to local authorities in England ⓘ
shapedBy	devolution settlements for Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland ⓘ

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National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 → componentOf → United Kingdom National Health Service legislative framework ⓘ