Auditors Warn of Service Cuts As Nhs Tries to Save Gbp200m Report Says Budget Cuts Are Inevitable
The Herald › December 10, 2009
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AUDITORS have warned the NHS that services are likely to be hit as health boards try to save more than GBP200 million this year - and pressure is about to intensify.
A report, published today by public spending watchdog Audit Scotland, describes the need to slash spending by April as a "significant challenge for many NHS bodies" and continues "it will be difficult for some to achieve the required level of savings without any negative impact on the services they provide".See the full content of this document
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Auditors Warn of Service Cuts As Nhs Tries to Save Gbp200m Report Says Budget Cuts Are Inevitable
The document also indicates tougher times are ahead.
It notes the Scottish health service has received aboveinflation increases for eight consecutive years but...See the full content of this document
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