During my service I’ve seen provision of health care for forces personnel change dramatically. Military hospitals closed a long time ago and unless you’re deployed or based overseas, your medical centre will normally refer you into the NHS should you require any type of complex treatment. Unless you’re able to get fast tracked due to imminent deployment or being in a specialist trade then you’ll be treated exactly the same as everyone else.
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"Impulse: Why We Do What We Do Without Knowing Why We Do It" by Dr David Lewis