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NHS translation bill 'tops £23m'
The NHS in England spends £59,000 a day on translating documents and providing interpreters, according to a health think tank.
NHS spends £23m a year on translators
The NHS spends £64,000 a day on translation services, a report has found.
NHS spends £60,000 a day on interpreters
The NHS spends £60,000 a day on translation and interpretation services, according to a report.
AUDIO: Have views on NHS reform shifted?
Dr Michael Dixon, chair of the NHS Alliance, who supports the governments proposed reforms of the NHS and Dr John Lister, director of the Health Emergency campaign group, who opposes them, debate the Health Bill.
NHS spends £23m a year on translators: Costs rise as hospitals cater for 120 languages
The NHS spends £64,000 a day on translation services, a report reveals today. The cost to the taxpayer has risen by 17 per cent since 2007, with more than £23million spent last year.
NHS Will Have To Be Re-Reformed Within Five Years, UK
In five years the NHS will require another reform, caution the editors of three leading healthcare publications. In addition, they request a public debate regarding the NHS's future to "salvage some good" from the government's "damaging" reforms. According to a second BMJ report discarding the Health and Social Care Bill, now would save more than £1 billion in 2013. Editors from the BMJ ...
NHS Scotland praised for relations
NHS Scotland offers a "leading example" of how British public sector industrial relations can help improve service delivery, according to a new report.
NHS changes branded 'unholy mess'
Proposed changes to the NHS in England have created an "unholy mess" which has hurt the health service, according to the editors of three leading journals.
£60,000 a day lost in translation
The NHS spends £60,000 a day on translation and interpretation services, according to a report.
Miliband in call over NHS reforms
Ed Miliband has called for a concerted effort to force the Government to abandon its health reforms, warning critics had only three months to halt a "dangerous leap in the dark" for the NHS.