You are in the role of the Radiology Services Manager at Karemore Hospital. The Chief Executive has asked you to provide a report in response to the Hearsay Express article of 9th January 2020 and Jeremy suet-Feline’s letter to the chief executive regarding his complaints about inequitable treatment. You are required to respond to and address the inequalities in healthcare provision within the scenario, explaining and justifying the factors that influence the decision making process in prioritising patients e.g. patients’ non-compliance to recommended lifestyle changes, risk assessment of the patient; their clinical indications, severity of symptoms, age, medical stability of patient and any other factors that might influence the prioritisation process.