The rise of the machines
Robotic and robotically assisted surgery is increasingly gaining traction in the UK. In the latest column from the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN),...
IVF – a boom ahead?
The UK fertility market is set to grow by 3% a year, and with rates per female population below many of its European neighbours...
The state of things to come
More than a year after the government accepted almost of all of the proposals laid out in Sir Robert Naylor’s far-reaching review of NHS...
Consolidation in consumer healthcare
The global obsession with health, wellbeing and beauty is driving a resurgence in investor interest in consumer facing healthcare. Justin Crowther and Bobby Fletcher...
Practice management
Independent consultant Richard Gregory explains why offering consultants a full and professional practice management service could reap rewards when it comes to on-boarding new...
Road to recovery: the return of private pay activity
After a turbulent 2020, private hospital activity has now overtaken pre-pandemic levels by a substantial margin, but progress has been uneven and, in some...
Harnessing growth in radiology services
High demand and increased funding is driving growth in radiology markets across Europe but with limited equipment and staffing resources, health systems are employing...
Hospital discharges: taking on the delays
Delayed Transfers of Care have plagued the NHS for decades and despite the obvious benefits, there is little sign they will be eliminated any...
The paperless referral
From the start of this month, acute providers will no longer be paid for any first outpatient appointment that hasn’t been made electronically. NHS...
HM meets… Lynzi Wang
Despite cooling demand from Middle East patients, UK independent hospitals have been slow to grasp the opportunities of China’s growing and increasingly affluent population....
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