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1. Independent sector treatment centres.

Author:: The King's Fund, Naylor, Chris, and Gregory, Sarah
Publication date:: 2009
Abstract:: Independent sector treatment centres (ISTCs) provide services to NHS patients but are owned and run by organisations outside the NHS. This briefing paper explains why ISTCs were introduced, and how they are funded, staffed and regulated. It assesses their impact so far, including the quality of their services and whether ...