The facts about franchising at Good Hope Hospital

BMJ 2003; 327 doi: 10.1136/bmj.327.7416.680-b (Published 18 September 2003)
Cite this as: BMJ 2003;327:680.3

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  1. David Churchill, medical director (david.churchill@goodhope.nhs.uk),
  2. Bernard Zissman, chairman
  1. Good Hope Hospital NHS Trust, Sutton Coldfield B75 7RR

    EDITOR–The brief news item about Good Hope Hospital does not reflect what is happening here.1 We are disappointed that the BMJ should depart from its normal standards and mirror the tabloid press in making the story more important than the facts, which is inappropriate in a professional journal.

    Good Hope Hospital has not been taken over by Secta. The franchising process has involved …

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