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Not all trusts fully complying with patient safety alerts
NHS patient safety concerns raised

By politics.co.uk staff Only a third of NHS trusts are fully complying with patient safety alerts, campaigners has claimed. Pressure group Action Against Medical Accidents (Avma) said a freedom of information request had shown only 37% had completed all patient safety alerts issued by the National Patient Safety Agency. Sixty-three per cent had failed to… Read more »

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Figures shine a light on NHS spending obligations
NHS ‘should renegotiate’ PFI repayments

By politics.co.uk staff The NHS may have to consider renegotiating the 30-year repayments it faces following New Labour’s private finance initiatives, a health expert has suggested. It follows the revelation that the NHS in England will end up repaying six times the cost of the original value of the new hospitals and mental health units… Read more »