Wednesday 27 January 2016

NHS watchdog signed off doomed £750m contract despite doubts

NHS watchdog signed off doomed £750m contract despite doubts MPs demand full inquiry after Monitor gave go-ahead for Addenbrooke’s deal that collapsed just eight months later.

An NHS contract worth £750m that collapsed in December after just eight months was effectively signed off by the regulator and NHS England, despite questions about its viability.

The contract – the biggest in NHS history – was the first designed to bring together hospital, mental health services and community care for adults and older people in Cambridgeshire, introducing a single point of contact for patients. Continue reading... The Guardian

No comments:

Post a Comment