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News analysis: Obesity - private clubs help PCTs achieve the figures they want

2006-09-14T00:00:00

Referring overweight patients from GPs to the independent sector is a controversial approach but for many, joining a commercial group proves more effective in losing weight than drug treatment. Tash Shifrin reports on how 'slimming on referral' is working

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