Thursday 28 March 2019

U-turn over plans to privatise cancer scanning services

U-turn over plans to privatise cancer scanning services PET-CT scanners to remain at Churchill hospital, Oxford, and be operated by NHS staff

NHS bosses have made a significant U-turn over plans to privatise cancer scanning services after outcry from MPs, doctors and patients.

The rethink means the two scanners used for the tests at the cancer centre at the Churchill hospital in Oxford will remain there, after the new private contractor was forced to drop plans to move them elsewhere. The Guardian

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