Rejected petition Stop 49% of NHS Beds being used for Private Patients

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The Government is Proposing to allow Hospitals to use 49% of NHS beds for Private Patients. This can only Lead to Longer Waiting Lists and the development of an American Style two tier Health Care System.
If There is a need for all these Private Beds let them Build there own Hospitals and run them using there own Money Leaving the NHS to look after those who are not fortunate enough to be in a position to PAY

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Date submitted 29 December 2011
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