Private Healthcare Boom Creates Two-Tier System Risk, Watchdog Warns
Fears of two-tier health system as more turn to private health, says watchdog
BBC2026.03.16Updated 30d ago

The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.
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A patient watchdog has raised concerns about a two-tier healthcare system emerging as more people turn to private care. Recent polling reveals increasing numbers are paying for healthcare services directly. The trend threatens to create divisions in service quality between private and public sectors.
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