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Hospitals in north of England outperform those in south

BMJ 2002; 325 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.325.7376.1317/a (Published 07 December 2002) Cite this as: BMJ 2002;325:1317
  1. Anne Gulland
  1. London

    A north-south divide is emerging in the NHS, with hospitals in the north and the Midlands performing better than those in the south, according to the Commission for Health Improvement.

    A summary of the commission's 175 inspections since its inception two years ago shows that trusts in the north and the Midlands have fewer areas of concern and stronger …

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