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Health reform brings together all the major changes needed to create an NHS that always puts patients first. It shows how making services fit around patients can push standards up right across the system. It will help local health care organisations as they strive to offer the sort of convenient, comfortable, high-quality care that people need and will choose to use long into the future.
This update outlines a framework of changes that ensure commissioning drives health reform, improved health and healthcare, and improved financial health for the NHS.
Seven private finance initiative (PFI) hospitals, worth around £1.5 billion, have passed checks on affordability and value for money.
