Nine London hospitals could close

Title

Nine London hospitals could close

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

18 Jun 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:03:30

Description

Report on the proposed closure of 9 London hospitals due to the city having too many free beds. Speakers are John Lister from the campaign group, London Health Emergency, who says the supporting reports are not impartial, and St Bartholomew’s Hospital Chief Executive, Professor Michael Besser. Peter Deeley reports. Broadcast on Drivetime.

Contributors

Peter Deeley; Michael Besser; John Lister

Keywords

Politics; London; Government; Health services; Hospitals; Health authorities; Health policy; Politicians; Health administration; Virginia Bottomley; Pressure groups; Primary health care; London Health Emergency

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