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The [[American Academy of Pediatrics]] created its failed 2012 policy statement (expired in 2017) specifically to preserve and protect third party payment to medical doctors.
==Third-party payment policy in English-speaking nations==
* The [[United Kingdom]] created the National Health Service (NHS) in 1948. The NHS is not an insurance programme; it actually is a healthcare institutionthat provides a full range of medical services. It did ''not'' then and does ''not'' now provide non-therapeutic [[circumcision]].<ref name="nhschild">{{REFweb
|url=https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/circumcision-in-boys/
|archived=
|format=
|quote=
}}</ref> Dave et al. (2003) reported a prevalence of circumcision of 15.8% in the [[United Kingdom]].<ref>{{REFjournal
|last=Dave
|first=
|init=SS
|author-link=
|last2=Fenton
|first2=
|init2=KA
|author2-link=
|last3=Mercer
|first3=
|init3=CH
|author3-link=
|last4=Erens
|first4=
|init4=B
|author4-link=
|last5=Wellings
|first5=
|init5=K
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|last6=Johnson
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|init6=AM
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|etal=no
|title=Male circumcision in Britain: findings from a national probability sample survey
|trans-title=
|language=
|journal=Sex Trans Infect
|location=
|date=2003-12
|season=
|volume=79
|issue=6
|pages=499-500
|url=https://www.cirp.org/library/general/dave1/
|archived=
|quote=
|pubmedID=14663134
|pubmedCID=1744763
|DOI=
|doi=10.1136/sti.79.6.499
|accessdate=2025-01-18
}}</ref>
* [[New Zealand]] does not provide third-party payment for non-therapeutic [[circumcision]].
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Financial Incentive]]