Patients Could Be Blocked From Seeing Specialists

Evening Standard - London › November 02, 2006

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AN NHS trust could ban patients from seeing specialists and undergoing certain operations to save money.

In addition, elderly patients could be forced into nursing homes if it is cheaper than home support under plans being considered by Enfield Primary Care Trust, which must save Pounds 5.5 million in six months.

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Patients Could Be Blocked From Seeing Specialists

Patients' organisations condemned the plans, sayi...

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