Independent sector poised to play key role in NHS recovery, says IHPN in response...
All parts of the health sector need to work together to ensure the NHS can deliver improved services for the public, the Independent Healthcare...
IPCPP tells trust to re-run parts of procurement process after breaching PSR
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) has been told to re-run part of the procurement process for its Same Day Urgent Care Unit...
OneWelbeck opens dedicated pharmacy hub
OneWelbeck has opened its first dedicated pharmacy in a bid to further integrate services and streamline patient care.
The new on-site pharmacy hub aims to...
Vita Health Group and Everyone Active partner to support employees with chronic MSK conditions
Spire Healthcare-owned occupational health and outsourcing business Vita Health Group has partnered with national leisure provider Everyone Active to launch an enhanced Functional Restoration...
New research finds 13% of GP appointments are private
There has been an explosion in demand for private GP appointments as patients continue to face challenges accessing NHS services.
According to research published today...
RFiD Discovery launches patient discharge management system
RFiD Discovery, a leading provider of tracking solutions for healthcare, has introduced a new Patient Discharge Management system designed to enhance bed management efficiency...
UCLH Private Healthcare launches private pituitary surgery service
UCLH Private Healthcare has introduced a new private pituitary surgery service at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.
The service, led by consultant...
PHIN data shows younger people using PMI to fund admissions
A sharp rise in younger people using PMI to fund their healthcare helped drive a record number of private patient admissions in Q1 2024,...
Optegra expands UK presence with acquisition of Yorkshire eye clinic
Optegra Eye Health Care has announced the acquisition of Custom Vision Clinic, a premium private eye clinic located in Bramham, Wetherby, Yorkshire.
Financial details...
More patients going straight to private healthcare to bypass NHS waits
Private healthcare is increasingly becoming the first port of call for patients as more people bypass the NHS and turn to private providers.
According to...