Management: carrying their own cans.
The NHS is being urged to collaborate with the private health sector. In spite of the presence of many ex-NHS administrators, the approach to management is rather different, as Stanley Hill found when he talked to the people concerned with the embryonic Cromwell Hospital in London. This brings to a close this first series of three articles, but in a few months' time Stanley Hill will be looking at three more organizations outside the NHS, and how they are managed.
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