Competition Commission plans forced sale of private hospitals

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Commuters walk to work across London Bridge, heading into the City of LondonLONDON (Reuters) – Two private healthcare groups may be forced to sell nine hospitals, mainly in London, after an investigation by the Competition Commission found patients were not getting value for money. The Competition Commission said HCA International, owned by the largest U.S. healthcare group HCA Holdings Inc, needs to sell two hospitals in central London – London Bridge and Princess Grace. Rival BMI, Britain's largest operator with 66 hospitals, could be forced to sell seven hospitals in Greater London, the south-east and the north-west of England. …

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