NHS: Testing the Market
In its biggest outsourcing to date, the NHS in England has invited bidders for contracts to run cancer and end-of-life care in parts of the Midlands. Hugh Pym investigates.
In the biggest outsourcing to date, the NHS in England has announced it is tendering a huge 拢700 million contract for providing NHS cancer care in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent, along with another 拢500million for end of life care in the region. Officials say it will streamline services and provide better treatment while critics say it's the most reckless privatisation yet. 六合开奖记录 Health Editor Hugh Pym investigates..
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In its biggest outsourcing to date, the NHS in England has invited bidders for contracts to run cancer and end-of-life care in parts of the Midlands. Hugh Pym investigates.
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