Central London private acute hospital market stalls

Slowdown in the city

The latest Private Acute Medical Care in Central London report from LaingBuisson points to a slowing of the growth enjoyed by central London’s private...

Volume control

Major independent hospital groups have reported a slowdown in NHS activity over the last 12 months as the financial noose tightens and the service...

What will the Autumn Budget mean for healthcare in 2018?

NHSPN CEO David Hare looks at what the £6.3bn of additional funding for the NHS in England really means for the NHS and the...

An app a day…

Long waits and inconvenient appointment times are fuelling increased demand for private primary care services. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the rise...

The new GP

The traditional model of a family GP caring for multiple generations from birth to death is long gone but as yet no clear paradigm...

Tackling workforce issues after Brexit

Alarming statistics show that the UK’s withdrawal from the EU is already having a significant impact on nurse recruitment. DAC Beachcroft’s Udara Ranasinghe looks...

Making time

Mike Lewis, chairman of health technology company iPlato asks how the NHS can harness new technology to effectively deliver virtual consultations With so much money...

Preparing for the new data regulations

With GDPR now less than six months away, AIHO has developed a new guide to help ensure its members understand the changes to existing...

New report calls for more standardised approach to safety data

Research carried out by international law firm DAC Beachcroft into the use of patient safety data by Boards in the health and care sectors...

HM meets… Natalie Douglas

Complex home healthcare offers huge benefits for patients and potentially significant savings for payors yet it was absent from the NHS Five Year Forward...