Digital Edition: NHS league tables could ‘worsen inequality and postcode lottery’
The first league tables of NHS trusts in England were published yesterday, meaning nurses can see how their employers rank based on a range of measures. However questions have been raised about the fairness of how the tables are calculated.

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