NSW government may buy back Northern Beaches hospital but Healthscope ‘should not expect to profit’
Recent incidents, including the death of a newborn, have heightened concerns about the level of care at the hospitalElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales government is considering buying back the public hospital component of Northern Beaches hospital, as its private owner, Healthscope, faces a looming financial crisis.The government said on Thursday it had been notified of a proposal by Healthscope seeking to have the hospital returned to the NSW public system.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

Recent incidents, including the death of a newborn, have heightened concerns about the level of care at the hospital
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The New South Wales government is considering buying back the public hospital component of Northern Beaches hospital, as its private owner, Healthscope, faces a looming financial crisis.
The government said on Thursday it had been notified of a proposal by Healthscope seeking to have the hospital returned to the NSW public system.
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