Prognosis
Private Cancer Patients in U.K. May Be Avoiding Care Backlog
- Volume of oncology insurance claims back to normal: Healthcode
- NHS referrals were less than 80% of 2019 levels as of June
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An increase in the number of insurance claims for oncology services during the coronavirus pandemic suggests that patients with private health care are paying their way out of a backlog burdening the U.K.’s National Health Service.