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8 December 2006updated 27 Sep 2015 2:33am

Observations from a hospital waiting room III

How PFI has led to madness

By Martin Bright

Turns out, from talking to staff, that there’s a direct connection between the PFI and the madness on the paediatric clinic. The new design didn’t build in enough consulting rooms. Instead, the massive entrance hall creates a Siberian wind which surges through the building. Ok for an airport, not so great for a hospital.

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