onsdag 27. juni 2007

Nei til private behandlingssentre

Engelske allmennleger har dårlige erfaringer med privatisering. Dette kom frem på en konferanse i London i forrige uke.

"GPs have called on the UK government to stop its programme of establishing independent sector treatment centres. They say the centres have a destabilising effect on NHS hospitals, offer poor value for money, and are unaccountable to local doctors."

"Centres like this are robbing the NHS of much needed resources and are having a detrimental and destabilising effect on the viability of teaching hospitals—all because of this government's obsession with the private sector," Dr Bicknell told the conference.

Les mer i British Medical Journal (BMJ) på nett:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/334/7607/1295-b

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