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EPISODE · May 15, 2017 · 22 MIN

NHS must “get its act together” to secure cash for new buildings

from Medicine and Science from The BMJ · host The BMJ

NHS hospitals must be willing to dispose of surplus land to help convince the Treasury to invest in new premises that are fit for purpose, the head of a major government review has urged. Robert Naylor, former chief executive of University College London Hospitals, who was asked by the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, to produce a review of NHS property and estates - and in this interview we asked him how his plans would work, and what would be done with the land sold. Read Gareth Iacobucci's report: http://www.bmj.com/content/357/bmj.j2072

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