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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Storm Newton

Experts warn of ‘unintended consequences’ of leaning on private sector capacity

PA Wire

The Government must be wary of “longer-term and unintended consequences” of leaning on private sector capacity to tackle NHS waiting lists, experts have said.

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced plans to open 13 new community diagnostic centres (CDCs) in England, which will carry out an additional 742,000 scans, checks and tests per year once up and running.

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