The European journal of health economics : HEPAC : health economics in prevention and care
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A 'health benefit basket' is a range of publicly entitled health-related goods and services. Primary legislation ensures the provision of broad categories of health care, but this provision is subject to political discretion. ⋯ Regulation may, however, be important in determining citizens' rights. With reference to 'services of curative care', this paper explores whether the NHS is moving towards a more explicit definition of a health basket.