FREE MEDICAL CARE
$ IRRESPECTIVE OF INCOME CONSIDERATION BY BRITISH MINISTRY. ENROLMENT OF DOCTORS AS STATE SERVANTS. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) LONDON, August 25. A free State medical service for everyone in Britain, irrespective of income, is being considered by the Ministry of Health. The scheme evolved by the Ministry will be submitted by ballot to all doctors in Britain. Under the scheme doctors would be enrolled as full-time State servants,, working from central clinics, to which specialists would be attached. All voluntary and municipal hospitals would be taken over, with a few specialised exceptions. Convalescent homes and health camps would be developed as part of the State health service.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 August 1942, Page 2
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108FREE MEDICAL CARE Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 August 1942, Page 2
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