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Brexit
3rd October 2019
In preparation for the UK leaving the EU, all information relating to NHS England’s EU Exit preparations will be published on the NHS England website.
Greater Manchester have set up a website to provide the latest information on preparing for Brexit which can be found here: www.gmbrexitprepared.com
Areas that are specifically covered include:
- Continuity of supply (Medicines)
- Workforce
- Reciprocal healthcare and overseas cost recovery
- Clinical Trial Studies and European Reference Networks (ERNs)
- Data
Medicines
Information from NHS England and the Department of Health & Social Care for patients and the public about medications after EU Exit can be found below:
- Getting your Medicines – Advice aimed at the general public
- EU Exit Medicines – FAQs – Advice aimed at clinicians
Reciprocal Care and Cost Recovery:
If the UK leaves the EU without a deal, EEA and Swiss nationals who visit the UK will not be covered for NHS healthcare in the same way they are now.
Likewise, accessing healthcare when visiting an EU country is likely to change.
The latest information on a county by country basis is available here: