to extended the national health improvement as a resolved the foundation of the national health service of 1948

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  • Mark the significant point in British healthcare prior to this the healthcare system was fragmented Exeter healthcare with dependent on one social class employment status et cetera NHS aimed to provide universal healthcare free to all and access of the provision of comprehensive services

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  • established to become universal to all of prior healthcare was limited to the wealthy and those who could afford private healthcare although those of working clots and lower could only access healthcare through national insurance which is limited to those employed

  • The introduction of the NHS meant the medical care was available to everyone regardless of inclement social status therefore improved access from the working class to those who could improve you able to comfortably afford medical service

  • For the first time healthcare was free and those living in rural areas where a Pickleball to the NHS nationwide coverage

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  • prior to 1948 healthcare system of fragmented volunteer hospital portal institution providing on coordinated ways the NHS did not only focus on treating the safe but also prioritise preventative care mental health services and maternal child health

  • The NHS expanded to a more holistic amount of healthcare services such as vaccination, mental health support and medical inspection

  • NHS provide providers services to those who are those at most vulnerable and the nationalisation allowed more standardised approach to medical care

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Led to a significant improvement of health outcomes across the UK such as the decrease in infant metal mortality and an increased in life expectancies

Pre-19 4847.7 death per 1000 live 25 percent per 1000 and by mid 1970s infant mortality fell from around 15 per 1000

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however NHS is a rule limitations and challenges particularly in early years led to a significant financial strains as an example of 1951 letter to prescription charges and by the first year with the NHS hundred and60 million £ was spent on the NHS which discounted for about 8% of the total government expenditure around 3 to 4% of the total national income in the early years also there was still an inequalities of access and quality of health facilities of poor Rurel areas continued to be underfunded in certain service

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conclusion

The foundation of the NHS marked profound improvement of healthcare for Britain by offering universal comprehensive range of care contribute to significant public health improvement such as lower infant mortality rate in high life expectancy however its natural challenges and regional disparity which meant that not everyone was able to benefit when implement