NHS reforms rule out closure of hospitals before election - The Guardian 9th April 2008

Friday, May 09, 2008

Plans for the biggest reorganisation of the NHS since 1948 will not require any controversial hospital closures until well after the next general election, according to proposals being unveiled by the government today. Lord Darzi, the health minister, will set out ground rules for NHS reform over the next 10 years, including a promise that no services will be withdrawn until new and better facilities are in place.

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