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HM Meets…Alex Perry
There is nothing like a common enemy to bring together warring factions. The government's stance on IPT is fast making it the scourge of...
Body and mind: should insurers cover both?
Providers of Private Medical Insurance are divided as to how and whether they should cover mental health conditions but some providers are ahead of...
Believe in unicorns
A long-time favourite of horror and sci-fi, AI was once consigned to annals of Tomorrow’s World - along with holographic TV and floating bicycles...
The growing importance of self-pay
Self-pay is enjoying a resurgence, with hospital providers reporting double digit growth in the numbers of patients funding their own treatment. Now AIHO is...
Exclusive: David Hare discusses the offer of extra capacity for the NHS
NHSPN chief executive David Hare explains how the independent sector is working to ensure the NHS avoids a winter of discontent
Demand pressures across the...
Healthcare VAT not a level playing field
NHS trusts and private sector hospital providers are treated very differently when it comes to the application of VAT. Tim Nye, Partner at Trowers...
Power to the people
Putting people before profit is one of the commandments for businesses operating in the healthcare sector says Octopus Healthcare CEO Mike Adams. MedicX Fund’s...
Overseas potential
While some central London hospitals have been reporting a slowdown in their income from international patients, NHS PPUs have seen significant growth. Ann McGauran...
Is London losing out?
Ted Townsend, author of LaingBuisson’s Private Acute Healthcare in central London publication, reports on the Independent Doctors Federation’s inaugural London Healthcare Conference where one...
What’s in a name?
As Harley Street’s international patient market faces increasing competition from old rivals and new challengers, The Howard de Walden
Estate has embarked on a strategy...
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