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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency regulates medicines, medical devices and blood components for transfusion in the UK. MHRA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care .
Check what is happening to healthcare for UK nationals visiting, living in or moving to the EU
What to expect if you're sent to prison - prison rules and regulations, healthcare and education, prisoner rights
When someone arrives at prison they have at least one interview and…
Prisoners who follow rules can earn privileges. This is called the…
Prisoners are entitled to the same standard of healthcare and treatment as…
Staff are trained to spot prisoners at risk of bullying, suicide or…
Women who give birth in prison can keep their baby for the first 18 months…
Courses are normally available to help prisoners get new skills, for…
Healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) statistics are published monthly, quarterly and annually.
The Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection, also known as the Healthcare Commission was created in 2004. It was responsible for assessing standards of care provided by the NHS. Its responsibilities were taken over by the Care Quality Commission in...
How to apply for the healthcare entitlement certificate (S1) for your dependents or for you and your dependents if you are taking maternity, paternity or adoption leave in the listed countries.
Full-time students from the EU, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein or Switzerland studying in the UK can apply for a reimbursement of the immigration health surcharge (IHS).
How to contact the MHRA for specific services or enquiries.
Information on accessing healthcare for UK nationals and residents living in or visiting the EU, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein or Switzerland.
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