NHS foundation trusts have reported a £349 million deficit taking trusts in England overall to £822 million in the red because of a huge “over-reliance” on contract and agency staff, according to a report.
A report released today by regulator Monitor relating to the 152 trusts with foundation status in England showed their deficit was 35 times more than the £10 million that was planned.
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