Deficit inflames row on use of 'extortionate' private sector

By Thelma Agnew2000-07-06T00:00:00

The NHS's use of the 'extortionate' private sector has come under the spotlight following the revelation that a south London mental health trust ran up a deficit of almost £1m in two months, largely because of reliance on private beds.

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