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Which healthcare system was established in 1946 under the National Health Service Act?
Which healthcare system was established in 1946 under the National Health Service Act?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four separate healthcare systems in the UK?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four separate healthcare systems in the UK?
Which government provides block grants to the other three countries in the UK?
Which government provides block grants to the other three countries in the UK?
Which country has the highest NHS spending per head of population?
Which country has the highest NHS spending per head of population?
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What is the purpose of Integrated Care Partnerships (ICPs) in England?
What is the purpose of Integrated Care Partnerships (ICPs) in England?
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How many integration authorities are there in Scotland?
How many integration authorities are there in Scotland?
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Which act in Wales promotes long-term collaboration of public bodies for the wellbeing of Welsh citizens?
Which act in Wales promotes long-term collaboration of public bodies for the wellbeing of Welsh citizens?
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Which organization refers topics to NICE for guidance and appraisals?
Which organization refers topics to NICE for guidance and appraisals?
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What is the maximum incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) that a drug must have to be considered for fast track approval by NICE?
What is the maximum incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) that a drug must have to be considered for fast track approval by NICE?
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What type of guidelines does NICE publish in addition to guidance and appraisals?
What type of guidelines does NICE publish in addition to guidance and appraisals?
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Which country is the only one among the four nations to have retained a purchaser/provider split in its healthcare system?
Which country is the only one among the four nations to have retained a purchaser/provider split in its healthcare system?
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What type of levers are used in a market type healthcare system?
What type of levers are used in a market type healthcare system?
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Which act introduced new legislative measures to make it easier for health and care organizations to deliver integrated care in the UK?
Which act introduced new legislative measures to make it easier for health and care organizations to deliver integrated care in the UK?
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What is the main source of funding for the NHS in England?
What is the main source of funding for the NHS in England?
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Which organization is responsible for commissioning healthcare in England?
Which organization is responsible for commissioning healthcare in England?
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Under the Health and Care Act 2022, what new power does the Secretary of State for Health have?
Under the Health and Care Act 2022, what new power does the Secretary of State for Health have?
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Which of the following services are directly commissioned by NHS England?
Which of the following services are directly commissioned by NHS England?
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What is the role of Integrated Care Bodies in the commissioning of healthcare services?
What is the role of Integrated Care Bodies in the commissioning of healthcare services?
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Which organizations collaborate to join up the planning and delivery of services in a town or district?
Which organizations collaborate to join up the planning and delivery of services in a town or district?
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What is the role of Integrated Care Boards (ICBs)?
What is the role of Integrated Care Boards (ICBs)?
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What is the purpose of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)?
What is the purpose of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)?
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What is the measure used to assess the cost effectiveness of a treatment?
What is the measure used to assess the cost effectiveness of a treatment?
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According to the NHS Constitution, patients have the right to access certain services within maximum waiting times or be offered alternatives.
According to the NHS Constitution, patients have the right to access certain services within maximum waiting times or be offered alternatives.
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Which of the following is a key clinical priority area addressed in the NHS Long Term Plan?
Which of the following is a key clinical priority area addressed in the NHS Long Term Plan?
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What is the average resource budget rise announced in the 3-year funding settlement for the NHS?
What is the average resource budget rise announced in the 3-year funding settlement for the NHS?
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What is the population range covered by integrated care systems?
What is the population range covered by integrated care systems?
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