Policy and regulation

Trusts face fines over checking patients' credentials

By 2017-02-06T17:19:00

Globe

The Department of Health is considering new rules to enable commissioners to fine acute providers if they fail to check whether a patient is from overseas and eligible or not for free NHS care.

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