从2018年到2023年,伦敦医院注销了海外病人的1.12亿英镑的未付账单。
London hospitals wrote off £112 million in unpaid bills from overseas patients between 2018 and 2023.
从2018年到2023年,伦敦医院注销了海外病人的1.12亿英镑未支付的治疗费。
Between 2018 and 2023, London hospitals wrote off £112 million in unpaid treatment bills from overseas patients.
NHS向非英国居民收取非紧急治疗费,但批评者说,收回这些费用的制度无效。
The NHS charges non-UK residents for non-urgent treatments, but critics say the system for recovering these costs is ineffective.
卫生和社会照料部期望医院提前收费,但许多医院为收回费用而挣扎,特别是当病人离开该国时。
The Department of Health and Social Care expects hospitals to collect charges in advance, but many struggle to recover costs, especially when patients leave the country.