{"id":2871,"date":"2013-09-19T16:08:31","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T15:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/?p=2871"},"modified":"2013-09-19T16:08:33","modified_gmt":"2013-09-19T15:08:33","slug":"should-medical-insurance-be-compulsory-for-migrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/should-medical-insurance-be-compulsory-for-migrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Should medical insurance be compulsory for migrants?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the party conference season gets underway, the NHS &#8211; and how to pay for healthcare &#8211; will be in the political headlines again reports the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthinsurancedaily.com\/health-insurance\/product-area\/pmi\/article429675.ece\">Health Insurance &amp; protection Daily<\/a><!--?xml:namespace prefix = \"o\" ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/--><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, <a href=\"http:\/\/healthinsurance.msgfocus.com\/c\/17Rq8yQkutrcbaS6PNanPe7cOuM\">Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg told the Liberal Democrat conference<\/a> that he would fight to ring-fence the NHS budget against any other public spending cuts. And ahead of its own conference, UKIP has unveiled its own proposals for saving the NHS budget &#8211; compulsory medical insurance for migrants who do not qualify for free care on the health service.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the party conference season gets underway, the NHS &#8211; and how to pay for healthcare &#8211; will be in the political headlines again reports the Health Insurance &amp; protection Daily Earlier this week, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg told the Liberal Democrat conference that he would fight to ring-fence the NHS budget against any &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/should-medical-insurance-be-compulsory-for-migrants\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Should medical insurance be compulsory for migrants?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,24,6,30,23,25,26,28,27,29,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alc-health-news","category-alc-international-health-insurance-news","category-alc-travel-news","category-expat-alert","category-expat-global-health-news","category-global-health-news","category-global-health-options","category-global-medical-alert","category-global-medical-insurance-news","category-health-alert-worldwide","category-partners-first"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alchealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}