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Bed shortage forces NHS to look to private sector

As the summer hots up, hospital trusts are busy making plans for how they are going to cope with the coming winter.

A regular feature of these plans is buying bed capacity in the private sector – once purchased on an ad-hoc basis, it now seems that such private sector involvement is becoming more permanent.

Full story in Lowdown, 6 July 2019

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