Sentences with phrase «nhs huge costs»

Mr Lansley has argued that this represents a «liberating» decentralisation of power and saves the NHS huge costs in bureaucracy.

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Figures obtained by the BBC suggested that, once maintenance and other costs were taken into account, the NHS would have repaid # 65.1 billion for the huge investment seen under Labour, when the original value of the investment was just # 11.3 billion.

The government is piling extra pressure on the NHS with its huge high - cost reorganisation and by breaking the prime minister's pledge to give the NHS a real rise in funding next year.

It also expresses «real concerns» that the expansion of the ISTC programme - at a planned cost of more than # 5 billion in total - could «destabilise» NHS trusts in the area by taking away a huge amount of their funding.

He said the statement by Monitor, that leading hospitals must make savings of up to 7 per cent a year, proved that the reorganisation of the NHS and cost - cutting plans are putting the system under «huge strain».