Care home companies complain NHS is freezing them out

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Two of the UK's largest care providers have said the NHS has commissioned just a fraction of the "winter pressures" beds from them than in previous years, despite the NHS facing similar levels of seasonal delays.

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An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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