FINANCE: Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust is reporting a surplus of just over £1m for 2012-13 and is meeting the key Monitor financial requirements, the board heard.
But it spent much more than the previous year on patient placements in the private sector.
For 2013-14 it is planning to make a surplus of £1.7m. However, it was beyond its target for April with higher than planned agency expenditure in some areas.
May 2013
A specialist cancer trust increased its income from private patients by £17m last year, while the service as a whole saw non-NHS healthcare revenues rise by 6 per cent.
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