September 2019

October 1, 2019

The Guardian reports that privatisation of NHS care will be significantly curbed under confidential plans. The Guardian has obtained an NHS England document which summarises 22 key changes it believes will be included in an NHS reform bill due to be published next month. New proposals would remove the current requirement for local NHS bodies in England to put out to tender any contract worth more than £615,278. The requirement has contributed to a significant increase in outsourcing of NHS services.

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