Exclusive: Dismay over moratorium on mental health commissioning

By Shaun Lintern2014-02-27T00:01:00

Source: Alamy

An NHS England moratorium on commissioning new specialist mental health services has exacerbated the sector’s bed shortage and led to a newly constructed hospital unit standing empty for six months, HSJ can reveal.

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