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“Hospitals bribed to put patients on pathway to death”

Cash incentive for NHS trusts that meet targets on Liverpool Care Pathway. Some hospitals set target of two thirds of all deaths should be on LCP.
Hospitals are paid millions to hit targets for the number of patients who die on the Liverpool Care Pathway….The incentives have been paid to hospitals that ensure a set percentage of patients who die on their wards have been put on the controversial regime.

Mail Online
“Hospitals bribed to put patients on pathway to death”
October 25, 2012
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