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Patient eligibility

Patients are eligible for free NHS treatment at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) if they are:

  1. ordinarily resident in the UK, or
  2. an overseas visitor, but entitled to free NHS services under the NHS (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations

Last reviewed: 27 August 2021

Our emergency departments (A&Es) are very busy at the moment

You may be seen quicker elsewhere for health concerns that are not life-threatening. To help you make the best choice on accessing healthcare, see the alternative options.