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When the NHS was founded, universal access to free treatment was seen as the only way to make sure that the poor and disenfranchised got the care they needed. Today, we are turning away some of the most vulnerable and impoverished people in the UK to suffer and in some cases to die. We are violating that “basic human right” and we are excluding people because of their inability to pay. This report looks at the impact that the NHS Charging for Overseas Visitors Regulations has on failed asylum seekers who need hospital care."
