22% of doctors are nationals of non-EU countries Turkish physicians at surprisingly low rate The majority of NHS staff in England are British, but around 15% are not. Around 190,000 out of 1.35 million staff report a non-British nationality. This is 14.6% of all staff for whom a nationality is known, or one in seven(1). Between them, these staff hold over 200 different nationalities. Over
NHS stands for the National Health Service, which provides healthcare to all UK citizens based on their medical care needs rather than ability to pay. The NHS is the UK’s publicly funded health system and delivers a wide-ranging service available to all, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. The NHS was founded in 1948 as one of the greatest
