Exclusive: More patients could be sent private as waiting list spirals

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Source: colourbox.com

NHS bosses have set out an urgent plan which could result in significantly more patients being sent to private providers for routine procedures as fears grow the NHS will miss its flagship elective target, HSJ can reveal.

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