North Leeds LIfe: Government lying over dismantling NHS

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A packed public meeting on Wednesday 15th February, organised by Leeds Keep Our NHS Public and Leeds Hospital Alert, heard the Government accused of lying about reforming the NHS, when they are actually taking steps to dismantle it...

... In Leeds, the health service will be forced to sell off at least three NHS services to private healthcare companies by September of this year, and the rest will follow. To see what will happen once this has taken place we can look at Hinchingbrooke Hospital in the South East, sold off last year to a private company which has openly admitted it may not be able to provide “a consistent level of services to patients”.

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