Monday, 25 March 2019

NHS trusts call in the bailiffs to chase ineligible patients’ debts

NHS trusts call in the bailiffs to chase ineligible patients’ debts Despite their heavy-handed methods the collection firms manage to recoup very little

Three-quarters of NHS hospital trusts in England are using private debt firms to chase treatment costs from overseas patients and refused asylum seekers in a practice branded “inhumane” by critics, the Observer can reveal.

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