Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to update the reimbursement tariffs to incentivise modern forms of radiotherapy such as adaptive radiotherapy.
NHS England has signalled its intent to revise the reimbursement arrangements for radiotherapy as part of its consultation guidance, released in December 2022. The new arrangements aim to deliver the NHS Long Term Plan ambition to incentivise innovative forms of radiotherapy and timely equipment replacement.