PRIVATE HEALTHCARE PRICES BECOMING MORE TRANSPARENT BUT FUTHER PROGRESS NEEDED WARNS PHIN

Cover - More than 4,500 consultants in the UK submitted their fees. New information published earlier this month by the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN), an independent not-for-profit organisation, will help patients to compare medical fees before seeking treatment, including regional differences in price. 

However, PHIN warns that medical fees are just one part of the total price of private healthcare, and that there's still work to do to bring full transparency to fees and charges for patients. Approximately one in four private healthcare procedures...>>>