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A fair deal for the NHS

January 3, 2013

We recently published a brief report into price variation with Peto, the product and price comparison website for the NHS. The results showed trusts across England are paying over the odds for everyday products, costing the taxpayer an unnecessary £500 million each year.

The conclusion we drew was that for long-term efficiency the NHS needs to be assured of ‘fair prices’ (among other things). (more…)

A healthy development for NHS buyers

January 19, 2012

At Barts and The London NHS Trust  we constantly try to ensure best value in everything we purchase, but it is a mammoth task.

While 87 per cent of our influenceable non-pay spend of £195 million is covered by contracts, we need to do much more to ensure we have value for money. (more…)