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Maternity Care In The UK: What The Options Are And How To Decide On A Birth Plan

Most women in the UK choose to be supported by the National Health Service (NHS) throughout their pregnancy and birth. The care offered by the NHS is not only free but also of a high quality. The NHS cover antenatal

How Does The Quality Of Healthcare In The UK Compare With The US?

The United Kingdom (UK) and United States (US) healthcare services are ideal representatives of two extremes; the former relies on public funding whilst the latter has the largest private sector funding system in the world.Hospitals in the US are almost

Expat Focus International Healthcare Update January 2020

Healthcare and Brexit The big question on many expats’ minds if they are currently resident in the EU is, of course, Brexit. The UK is due to leave the EU on January 31st, but up to now there has been

Expat Focus Brexit News Update January 2020

As we move into the new decade, Brexit has not yet come to pass – but it is now not far away and it is clear that unless something truly untoward happens, the UK will finally be leaving the EU

Expat Focus International News Update January 2020

UAE internet restrictions mar tech growth ambitions The UAE’s pledge to become a tech hub for expat employees is being marred by its strict inhibitions concerning internet usage.As well as banning many social media sites, the government does not allow

Expat Focus Financial Update January 2020

Isle of Man attracts expats The government of the Isle of Man, off the coast of Britain, has recently implemented new measures to encourage expats to move to its shores. These include a National Insurance holiday scheme, enabling expats to

How To Register With The Healthcare System In Hungary

Hungary is home to highly-trained doctors and adequately-equipped hospitals, the quality of which is constantly improving due to the country’s recent status as an emergent medical tourism destination. The healthcare system has recently been privatised extensively and is now mainly