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Evidence and the privatization of health care

Private, for-profit delivery alongside non-profit delivery almost inevitably means a two-tier system that lengthens average wait times. And for-profit organizations tend to be of lower quality, whether they are in hospital, dialysis unit or a nursing home

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BY HUGH ARMSTRONG
February 7, 2011

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Evidence and the privatization of health care

Private, for-profit delivery alongside non-profit delivery almost inevitably means a two-tier system that lengthens average wait times. And for-profit organizations tend to be of lower quality, whether they are in hospital, dialysis unit or a nursing home

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