dinahgee.bsky.social
@dinahgee.bsky.social
Personal account. All views my own.
I’ve heard it described as the loyalty/competence trade-off. @brianklaas.bsky.social is good on this!
April 24, 2025 at 5:17 AM
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The @chpithinktank.bsky.social found 5 main companies were paid a total of £536m to carry out NHS cataract surgery in 2023-24, delivering a profit of £169m.

It's latest report reveals how companies have maximised income at expense of NHS without any oversight by it
April 20, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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The NHS Counter Fraud Authority has been called in to examine billing irregularities in the private cataract market, which has grown 400% since 2019. 131 private clinics have opened since 2019, with costs for the NHS doubling over the same period: www.thetimes.com/article/245f...
Private cataract clinics investigated while making millions from NHS
Health service bosses fear price inflation and unnecessary operations are costing the taxpayer. Now a fraud unit is getting involved
www.thetimes.com
April 20, 2025 at 7:08 AM