Jury still out on treatment centres - The Guardian 26th October 2007

Friday, October 26, 2007

The letters (October 22 and 25) following Seumas Milne's article (Comment, October 18) contained several factual claims and counter-claims about independent sector treatment centres. A recent review by the Healthcare Commission reported patient satisfaction with ISTCs as significantly higher than with NHS providers. On ISTCs poaching NHS staff, the contracts for those centres currently in operation prevented ISTCs from employing anyone who had worked for the NHS in the previous six months.

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