Managing overseas visitors and migrant health charging: NHS trusts
Information and resources for NHS trusts to help with the management and charging of overseas visitors and migrants.
Documents
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»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappse documents have been developed with and tested by overseas visitor managers to help the NHS recover the costs of healthcare from visitors and migrants.
Updates to this page
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Removed the PDF 'Map of EEA countries', as it was out of date.
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Removed attachment: 'Contacts for NHS overseas visitor managers'.
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Updated to include a PDF version of the ordinary residence tool.
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Update to the NHS overseas visitors charges in the ordinary residence tool.
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»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp 'Guide to completing the NHS debtors spreadsheet' attachment is now out of date and has been removed.
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Template letters and forms have been published on new pages. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappre are links to these new pages on the 'NHS visitor and migrant cost recovery programme' collection.
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Replaced 'Form: clinician patient assessment' with a new version.
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Added 'example letter to doctor: assisted conception, patient chargeable'.
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»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp data protection section of the terms and conditions in 'Form: undertaking to pay NHS hospital costs' has been updated to reflect the General Data Protection Regulation 2018.
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Added ordinary residence tool (previously published on withdrawn page).
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Added 'Form: clinician patient assessment' to page and replaced ‘Example letter: request for advice from doctor/dentist� with correct document.
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»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp following documents have been removed and added to a new page each: 'Information for primary care staff providing healthcare for overseas visitors from the European Economic Area', 'Guide to EHIC incentive scheme' and 'Information about the cross-border healthcare directive'. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp following documents have been updated: 'Example letter: request for patient information', 'Example letter: reminder for patient information', 'Example letter: document acknowledgement â€� patient non-chargeable', 'Example letter: document acknowledgement â€� patient chargeable', 'Example letter: no documents received â€� patient chargeable' and 'Example letter: payment request'. 'Example letter: assisted conception â€� patient chargeable' has been added.
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Updated contact address for the Overseas Healthcare Team in 'Information for primary care staff providing healthcare for overseas visitors from the European Economic Area' guidance.
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Updated 'advice to doctors and dentists' example letter.
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Updated with the latest immigration information request form.
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New guidance for primary care staff providing healthcare to overseas visitors from European Economic Areas.
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New templates to be used from 6 April 2016, following updates to 'Overseas chargeable patients, NHS debt and immigration rules: guidance on administration and data sharing'
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Updated to include Guide to EHIC incentive scheme document.
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First published.