ɪn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn ɪt wʌz ɐnˈaʊnst ðæt mˈɑːnɪɾɚ wʌz ɹᵻvjˈuːɪŋ ʌv hˈɛlθ sˈɜːvɪsᵻz ɪn bˈɛdfɚdʃɚ ænd mˈɪltən kˈiːnz ɪn ɐn ɐtˈɛmpt tʊ ɐvˈɜːt "sɪɡnˈɪfɪkənt pɹˈɑːbləmz ɐhˈɛd" ɪnðə lˈoʊkəl hˈɑːspɪɾəlz.
In December 2013 it was announced that Monitor was reviewing of health services in Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes in an attempt to avert "significant problems ahead" in the local hospitals.