Origins and Evolution of the NHS Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

In which year did Sir William Beveridge produce the Beveridge Report?

Answer

1942.

2Question

On what date did the NHS launch as the world's first free health service?

Answer

5 July 1948.

3Question

In which year did Aneurin Bevan become health minister?

Answer

1945.

4Question

How was Bevan’s NHS funded?

Answer

By taxpayers.

5Question

From 1948 to 1974, what three services did the NHS tripartite system separate?

Answer

Hospital services, community health services, and primary care.

6Question

When did the NHS Plan launch, and what was its duration?

Answer

July 2000; it was a 10-year strategy.

7Question

Which three shifts does England’s 2025 10-year health plan outline?

Answer

Hospital to community, analogue to digital, and sickness to prevention.

8Question

What do integrated care systems unite to improve population health and reduce inequalities?

Answer

Health and social care.

9Question

How many regional hospital boards managed NHS hospital services?

Answer

14 regional hospital boards.

10Question

What do integrated care boards manage and commission?

Answer

NHS budgets and local services.

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1. Which five social evils did Sir William Beveridge identify in his 1942 report?

2. A patient needs NHS treatment but has limited income. Which principle described by Aneurin Bevan determines the basis for access?

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