Dying to Be Treated

Sep 30, 2009 on BBC One at 8:30 PM

Summary

In a Panorama special, the programme investigates a key Labour health policy that slashed waiting lists by using the private sector to treat NHS patients. Six years on, was it worth the price? Thousands benefited from fast-track operations, but berea... (more)ved families and senior surgeons say risks were taken with patient safety and millions of pounds wasted.

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