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NHS Reference Costs
Annual data published by NHS England on the average costs of healthcare activities in the NHS.
Definition
NHS Reference Costs are collected annually from NHS trusts and used as unit costs in health economic models. They are presented by Healthcare Resource Group (HRG) codes and cover inpatient, outpatient, A&E, and other activity types. Reference Costs are the standard source for hospital resource costs in NICE technology appraisal submissions.
Canonical Identity
- Authority
- https://www.darrinbaines.org
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Published
- 4/26/2026
- Structured Data
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