{"id":3751,"date":"2012-02-17T11:04:36","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T11:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=3751"},"modified":"2012-02-17T11:04:36","modified_gmt":"2012-02-17T11:04:36","slug":"1bn-repair-bill-for-scotlands-nhs-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=3751","title":{"rendered":"\u00a31bn repair bill for Scotland\u2019s NHS estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_2_0_1_1329417631372209\"><span id=\"yui_3_2_0_1_1329417631372203\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hospitals and other NHS buildings in Scotland are having to cope with a \u00a31bn bill for repairs going back several years, a report has revealed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The report said 69% of the NHS estate was in good physical condition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The government-published State of the Estate warns that a maintenance backlog has left some buildings in poor condition.\u00a0 Health officials say \u00a3300m of funding and the disposal of old buildings will halve the outstanding bill.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BBC News Scotland<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-scotland-16983259\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hospitals and other NHS buildings in Scotland are having to cope with a \u00a31bn bill for repairs going back several years, a report has revealed. \u00a0 The report said 69% of the NHS estate was in good physical condition. \u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=3751\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3751"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3752,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751\/revisions\/3752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}