Exclusive: Trusts accused of ‘gaming’ £2bn elective fund

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Government has ordered a review into how the NHS is spending billions of pounds of extra elective recovery funding, over concerns trusts are charging more for procedures but not treating significantly more patients, HSJ has learned.

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