NHS lurches towards new £2bn funding gap crisis
Although the NHS budget for England is set at £100bn, a £2bn funding gap has emerged, according to the BBC. Several health chiefs have told the corporation that the maths don't quite tally. The upshot? There's real worry that some hospitals could just run out of cash.
"There is a real risk of that this year and particularly next year," one chief exec told the Beeb. %VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%