Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Advertisement
Home Healthcare Markets Independent sector prices come under renewed attack

Independent sector prices come under renewed attack

By
-

Healthcare Market News (News) June 2004Independent sector providers have again been accused of overcharging the NHS, following publication of the 2002/03 NHS Reference Costs. In some cases, independent hospitals charged almost double their NHS counterparts for the same procedure, whilst for knee replacements the average price difference was 135%.Charges for coronary artery bypass grafts (CABGs)…

Membership Required

You must be a HM Subscriber to view this content.

Subscribe Now »

Already have an account?

Stay ahead of the market

Get the essential stories, market movements and analysis from across the UK independent healthcare and social care sector – every week.

  • Expert analysis and market intelligence
  • Curated independent healthcare and social care news
  • Delivered weekly to your inbox

Join our weekly newsletters

  • HealthcareMarkets
  • CareMarkets
Sign up now

Join thousands of sector professionals

LaingBuisson News

About LaingBuisson

LaingBuisson has been serving clients for over 30 years with insights, analysis and data on market structures, policy and strategy across healthcare, social care and education.
Contact us: [email protected]

Follow LaingBuisson

Linkedin Mail RSS Soundcloud X Youtube
©2026 All rights reserved LaingBuisson
MORE STORIES

Radis Community Care to provide services at Grange House

Property

Nuffield introduces real-time tissue assessment for prostate surgery

News

Patients unsure how to access private healthcare despite demand growth

News