NHS dentistry 'tops cost league'
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Dental treatment in England is the most expensive in Europe, a survey shows.
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Contracts given to private clinics for NHS work mean they are paid even if they are little used, critics say.
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The NHS should focus more on customer service to improve performance and staff morale, says a report.
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The MoD is criticised over spending costs which  soared by Â£1.7bn over the past year, amid growing project delays.
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An OFT inquiry finds the NHS pays hundreds of millions of pounds too much for branded medicines, the BBC learns.
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Despite marked improvements in NHS finances nearly one-third of NHS bodies are still in the red, a report finds.
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Dentists claim a new NHS contract means patients have more teeth removed rather than fixed, a BBC inquiry finds.
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Elderly patients are paying up to Â£2,000 a month for sight-saving injections while the NHS waits guidance on new drugs, BBC Wales finds.
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The NHS is one of the most unequal health services in the world, Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg tells the BBC.
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NHS trusts have a Â£4bn backlog of key maintenance repairs, government figures suggest.
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The final cost of modernising NHS IT systems could top Â£18.6bn - three times the declared figure, according to reports.
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More must be done to curb the soaring NHS spending on prescription drugs, MPs say.
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GREENVILLE -- Medical lawsuits are one of the driving forces behind skyrocketing health care costs. That&#39;s according to Secretary Tommy Thompson, of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
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The NHS has struck a money-saving deal with computer giant Microsoft amid reports of spiralling costs to its national information technology programme, it was announced today.
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Drug prices are a growing problem, and firms trying to set uniform prices face serious difficulties because of the disparities in how much countries can afford to spend, the head of Britain's health watchdog said on Monday.
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Fast-track surgery centres are treating people up to eight times quicker than other NHS providers, a government report says.
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The cost of providing health care to employees has risen 11.2 percent this year, according to an authoritative national survey reported Thursday.