Gibraltar Health Authority

The Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) was set up under the Medical (Gibraltar Health Authority) Act 1987 and its purpose is to provide health care in Gibraltar, which is home to just over 29, 000 residents. Gibraltar enjoys similar health, and standards of health care provision, to most Western European countries. GHA delivers Primary, Secondary and Mental Health Care in Gibraltar uses a Healthcare model closely linked to the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom and for this purpose some tertiary referrals are delivered in the NHS as well as in Spanish Hospitals due to the proximity. The organization is split into three sites with the administration based in the hospital itself.