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Plans have been approved by the government that could lead to Warwickshire's George Eliot Hospital being run by a private company.
A tendering process to find a partner for the struggling hospital was given the go-ahead by the NHS Trust Development Authority on Thursday.
But do patients really care if a private firm takes over the reins at an NHS hospital?
Bob Edwards, former secretary of Nuneaton People's Protest Group, which previously campaigned against changes to services, said he suspected local people were "in the dark" over what the "strategic partnership" actually meant.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-23975911
A tendering process to find a partner for the struggling hospital was given the go-ahead by the NHS Trust Development Authority on Thursday.
But do patients really care if a private firm takes over the reins at an NHS hospital?
Bob Edwards, former secretary of Nuneaton People's Protest Group, which previously campaigned against changes to services, said he suspected local people were "in the dark" over what the "strategic partnership" actually meant.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-23975911
