Overspent trusts preparing for a soar in demand occupy been issued with a stark warning by the new regulator
As the peak weeks for “winter pressures” in the NHS edge closer,the health care system is facing a moment crisis – an imminent clampdown on overspent trusts.
In a careful dissection of the evidence of why winter routinely causes serious problems, the Nuffield Trust tries to define why an extra £250m over winter two years ago, or a enormous £700m last year,failed to deal with the issue.
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Source: theguardian.com