NHS paying £2bn a year to private hospitals for mental health patients

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Exclusive: Fears grow that bed shortages have left NHS increasingly reliant on independent sector

is paying £2bn a year to private hospitals to care for mental health patients because it does not have enough of its own beds, the Guardian can reveal.

 

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NHS paying £2bn a year to private hospitals for mental health patients

And again the rag demeaning the NHS. In to suit its political masters in the Labour Party. Remember the sole aim of the rag IS TO GET THE LABOUR PARTY ELECTED

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