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NHS PFI costs 'are horrendous'

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The BBC has learned that the NHS in England is expecting to pay £65bn for its new stock of hospitals built under the Private Finance Initiative.

Roy Lilley, former head of an NHS Trust, and Julie Moore, chief executive of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, discuss whether the projects are good value for money.


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