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EPISODE · Nov 27, 2025 · 45 MIN

The Price of Life: How NICE Decides What Treatments NHS Can Afford

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In this episode we look into one of the most influential but least understood institutions in British healthcare: NICE, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. We are joined by Dr Raju Reddy, Chair of one of NICE’s Technology Appraisal Committee. A consultant anaesthetist by training and MBA-qualified, Dr Reddy sits at the heart of decisions that affect billions of pounds in NHS spending — and, crucially, where that money is spent Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we look into one of the most influential but least understood institutions in British healthcare: NICE, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. We are joined by Dr Raju Reddy, Chair of one of NICE’s Technology Appraisal Committee. A consultant anaesthetist by training and MBA-qualified, Dr Reddy sits at the heart of decisions that affect billions of pounds in NHS spending — and, crucially, where that money is spent Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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