‘Health tourists’ face crackdown under new proposals – UK

Visitors to the UK could be required to hold health insurance before they can enter the country, the government says.
The move is an attempt to crack down on “health tourists” who come for treatment but fail to pay for it.
In a separate immigration review, the UK could also refuse entry to foreigners owing money for health care.
Ministers said this would stop people from overseas taking advantage, but the Tories said Labour had allowed the problem to develop in the first place. Read More…



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