Shining a spotlight on women’s health
Hamid Yunis, UK managing partner, McDermott Will & Emery, reports on the growing interest in women’s health among investors identified at its recent Healthcare...
The challenges and opportunities for UK dentistry
The UK dental market took a hit from Covid and remains challenged by staffing issues and economic headwinds but new research by Liz Heath...
ICBs – the first 100 days
Gerard Hanratty, partner and head of health at Browne Jacobson, looks at the challenges faced by the new integrated care boards as they bed...
A new era for the Electronic Patient Record?
Money has been allocated to deliver on the Department of Health and Social Care’s mandate to have a fully digital health and social care...
Transparency: thrive not survive
Dr Clare Morgan, senior medical educator for MPS Partnerships, and Dr Rob Hendry, Medical Protection Society medical director, spoke at a joint MPS Partnerships-LaingBuisson...
Turning virtual solutions into reality
NHS England has committed to increase the use of virtual wards in a bid to drive efficiency and tackle the elective backlog. And as...
A fine balance
Despite the political and economic turmoil of the last month, stakeholders from across the independent healthcare sector were remarkably upbeat as they gathered in...
More than just gut instinct: the microbiome in medicine
The fog of pseudoscience surrounding the microbiome has finally been lifted and approval for the first live bacterial therapeutic is now on the horizon....
Digital transformation: continuing trends in health tech
Almost three years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, digital continues to dominate innovation in healthcare. Martin Bell, author of LaingBuisson’s Digital Healthcare...
The power of choice
Twenty years since it was introduced in the wake of spiralling NHS waits, patient choice remains poorly served by GPs and poorly understood by...