Learning out of the pandemic
While Covid-19 has undoubtedly caused considerable hardship to patients, families, and healthcare professionals, the emergence of new and improved methods of learning is one...
EAP on the rise – what took so long?
Employee Assistance Programmes are moving beyond the provision of ‘light’ support to become all-encompassing wellbeing programmes. And, with increasing digitalisation and awareness around mental...
Opportunities in oncology
IDF CEO Sue Smith, along with President John O’Connor and Professor John Crown, discuss the impact of new cancer treatments
There is never a good...
Breaking down barriers
For too long, PMIs and private healthcare providers have operated in silos, developing their own proprietary systems and avoiding collaboration. This has to change...
Resetting the provider/ insurer relationship
In the first of a three-part series exploring the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on
the private healthcare market, Check4Cancer chief medical officer Professor Gordon...
FemTech: An emerging market on course for major expansion
The global market for female-oriented health technology is both consumer-facing and underserved, making it ideally placed for roll-up investments while improving health outcomes. Dr...
Taking the heat out of healthcare
Hospitals are an energy intensive business and with multiple supply chains, going green is no mean feat. Both independent and NHS providers are committed...
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...
Time to grow
As demand for private healthcare is sustained, LaingBuisson’s Private Acute Healthcare Conference heard how operators are seizing the opportunities for expansion across all areas...
Beyond bricks and mortar
Hospitals, as we know them, are changing. Advances in technology have made inroads into healthcare delivery to varying degrees around the world.
In the UK,...