Monday, 27 April 2015

Far more NHS contracts going to private firms than ministers admit, figures show

Far more NHS contracts going to private firms than ministers admit, figures show Figures detailing who is being awarded contracts to provide clinical services appear to undermine government’s claim 6% of NHS budget goes to private firms

Profit-driven firms have been winning far more NHS contracts than ministers admit and privatisation has increased significantly under the coalition government, the latest evidence shows.

Two new sets of figures, detailing who is being awarded contracts to provide NHS clinical services, both challenge the government’s claim that only 6% of the service’s budget goes to private firms. Continue reading... The Guardian

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