Thursday, 4 April 2019

Oxford hospital trust faced defamation threat from NHS

Oxford hospital trust faced defamation threat from NHS NHS England aimed to stop hospital trust opposing local privatisation of cancer scans

NHS heads threatened to sue one of England’s most admired hospitals for libel, for raising concerns that privatising a key element of cancer treatment would endanger patients’ health.

In an extraordinary move NHS England tried to stop Oxford University hospitals (OUH) NHS trust opposing its controversial decision to let a private firm take charge of cancer scanning. The Guardian

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