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The surgeon who exposed the scandal of ?health tourism? in the NHS spoke out after being investigated by the General Medical Council for refusing to give an ineligible health tourist free treatment.
The regulator subjected Prof Joseph Meirion Thomas, who has 44 years? experience in the health service, to a ?fitness to practise investigation? after a complaint by the patient, a non-EU national who had never lived or worked in the UK.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/h...ion-for-refusing-to-treat-health-tourist.html
The regulator subjected Prof Joseph Meirion Thomas, who has 44 years? experience in the health service, to a ?fitness to practise investigation? after a complaint by the patient, a non-EU national who had never lived or worked in the UK.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/h...ion-for-refusing-to-treat-health-tourist.html