Exclusive: Clinical egos driving specialised commissioning costs

patient safety operation

Source: MAXPPP/MAXPPP

Doctors’ desire for “kudos” is leading to new treatments being introduced without good evidence of their effectiveness or adequate challenge from NHS England.

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