IDF says Bupa fee hike insufficient to meet rising costs of private practice

The row over fees paid to consultants by private medical insurers looks set to continue after the Independent Doctors Federation (IDF) warned Bupa’s recent rate increase remained out of step with inflation and escalating operational expenses. The IDF said Bupa’s fee rise was ‘a positive step’ towards addressing the issues with consultant remuneration, but remained…

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