GP-turned-MP brands privately run public hospital a ‘failed experiment’ following two deaths

Dr Sophie Scamps says Northern Beaches Hospital should go back into public hands.
Dr Sophie Scamps.

The beleaguered public but privately-run Northern Beaches Hospital is to go under the microscope again following the deaths of a toddler and newborn. 

But GP and independent federal MP Dr Sophie Scamps says it is too late for a second state government inquiry into the Sydney hospital, declaring the public–private partnership model a failed experiment.