More hospitals 'not the answer' to overcrowded hospitals - think tank

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By Sarah Lowden and PA

The King’s Fund has warned that the “answer to overcrowded hospitals is not more hospitals”, and that primary and community care needs to be prioritised.

Its new report suggests that the lack of investment in primary and community healthcare is “one of the most significant and long-running” policy failures for more than three decades.