The future of work for GPs: old habits need to change
GPs have adopted digital technology out of necessity since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic but, argues Ross Dyer-Smith, GP Partner at Hurley Group...
Procuring healthcare services: the provider selection regime
The provider selection regime, due for launch later this year, aims to move procurement away from competition towards collaboration, flexibility and integration. On the...
Who are our patients?
In the latest column from the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN), strategic projects lead Greg Swarbrick looks at what the past seven years of...
Clearing the mist on cataract surgery
With demand for cataract surgery on the rise, it is little wonder that some CCGs are looking to restrict access by introducing ‘visual acuity’...
The workforce of the future
What does the NHS People Plan mean for the independent sector?
Workforce pressures are undoubtedly the biggest issue currently facing the health service, with both...
Balancing act: maintaining privacy in the digital age
The Covid-19 pandemic has spawned overnight growth in digital healthcare solutions, but what has been vital for the continuation of services has also put...
Staff in the spotlight
The Covid-19 pandemic has put health and care staff in the spotlight like never before, but while the emphasis has rightly been on the...
Straight to the point
The so-called Zoom effect has accelerated already increasing demand for orthodontics, but as out-of-pocket spending is hit by rising inflation and higher taxation, is...
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...
Joining up the opportunities: electronic health records in mental health
Healthcare IT is underpinned by strong underlying market dynamics as well as being highly resilient against macroeconomic, geopolitical and other exogenous shocks. A recent...
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