Policy and regulation

‘Scared’ patients left ‘unable to seek timely treatment’ by trust’s charging approach

By 2021-07-09T15:45:00

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Source: Gilo1969/Wikipedia

A trust has apologised after an independent review found some of its patients were left feeling “uncomfortable, scared or unable to seek timely treatment” by its approach to charging for NHS treatment.

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