This week, we discuss why private providers are threatening to refuse to treat NHS patients, and why hospital bosses are equally vexed.
We also cover how the outdated NHS IT estate has become a national security issue and what needs to be done to stop future data breaches and cyber attacks.
With senior correspondent Annabelle Collins, bureau chief James Illman and correspondent Joe Talora.
Send views and questions to annabelle.collins@hsj.co.uk.
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