NHS England has cancelled key meetings at which it was due to decide whether to fund a series of treatments for serious conditions following a threat of judicial review, HSJ has learned. The organisation’s first specialised services “prioritisation round” meetings were due to take place tomorrow and on Thursday, at which its clinical priorities advisory group was due to consider cases for funding drugs and treatments previously put forward by clinicians on its specialised commissioning clinical reference groups. However, CPAG members were informed on Friday last week that the “prioritisation round” meetings had been postponed.
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NHS England delays treatment choices after legal threat
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