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A list of overseas-based approved doctors for UK seafarers.
Lists of English-speaking doctors, medical facilities and practitioners around the world to help British people abroad access healthcare.
The Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB) advises government on rates of pay for doctors and dentists. DDRB is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care .
Help available and steps you should take if you have a medical emergency or are hospitalised abroad, including for planned treatment.
The regulations about working in any healthcare role, and how to register with the appropriate accredited bodies.
How to account for VAT on goods and services provided by registered health professionals, including doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists.
Find English-speaking lawyers, doctors and medical providers, interpreters and translators, and funeral directors overseas.
The CMO publishes independent reports and presents them to the government.
Guidance for UK wholesalers and manufacturers on how to import human medicines including unlicensed medicines, how to apply for a licence and how much it costs.
Find out about MCA's recruitment process for approved doctors (ADs).
How to notify the MHRA of your intention to carry out a clinical investigation for medical devices.
Information for British people on medical support in Thailand including mental health, lists of hospitals and care homes and how the British embassy can help.
Information on the role of the Home Office Forensic Pathology Unit and its support of the Pathology Delivery Board.
Pharmacy, prescription-only (POM), and general sale list (GSL) medicines: apply to move your medicine to a different classification.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Austria.
How to show MHRA you're meeting good clinical practice (GCP) standards and what to expect from an inspection.
Public health risk assessment for healthcare professionals and guidance for PHE centres on medical transfers to the UK from overseas.
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