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health card

British

noun

an identity card required to obtain public health insurance services

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Last year his wife's government health card, which covered $1,800 of health expenses, expired midway through her breast cancer treatment.

From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2024

Police said that evening that they had identified the items as the belongings of both missing men, including a health card and clothes of Pereira.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 15, 2022

“The health card in my pocket is due to him.”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2022

Currently, foreign residents and visitors can access basic public health care for free by paying a nominal fee for a government health card and employers are not obliged to provide additional private health insurance.

From Reuters ● Oct. 21, 2021

"Then I'd better issue a temporary health card."

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