Collaboration expected to reduce waiting lists but providers call for clear policy steer
Continued collaboration between the private sector and the NHS will be essential to clear the backlog of patients as NHS waiting lists reach record...
IHPN report charts sector’s continued support for NHS during Covid-19
The ways in which independent healthcare providers have continued to support the NHS during the second and third waves of the Covid-19 pandemic have...
Cosmetic surgery clinic in special measures after failing to improve
London-based cosmetic surgery provider Belvedere Private Hospital has been placed in special measures by the CQC after an unannounced inspection found it lacked effective...
More than a fifth go private as access to NHS treatment tightens
More than 20% of people in the UK have accessed private healthcare because they couldn't get the treatment they required on the NHS, according...
Home healthcare provider exits special measures
Sciensus (formerly Healthcare at Home) has exited special measures after CQC inspectors found improvements had been made at the Staffordshire-based specialist clinical homecare provider.
The...
Independent sector capacity vital to recovery but must not widen health inequalities, say MPs
MPs are calling on the government and health system leaders to ensure regional health inequalities are not widened by use of independent sector capacity...
Fortius Clinic in partnership with Spire St Anthony’s
Orthopaedic and sports injury specialist Fortius Clinic has partnered with Spire St Anthony’s Hospital to launch its second joint replacement centre.
Under the deal, Fortius...
Deal momentum to continue, Knight Frank predicts
Transaction volumes across the healthcare property market are expected to maintain momentum this year following a strong performance in 2021.
Investment volumes totalled £2.34bn last...
Bupa partners with Cromwell and HCA hospitals to launch specialist bowel cancer centres
Bupa UK Insurance has partnered with HCA Healthcare UK and Bupa’s Cromwell Hospital to roll out a network of Specialist Centres for bowel cancer.
The...
GenesisCare to open £20m Birmingham site
Cancer care provider GenesisCare has announced plans to open a £20m purpose-built cancer centre in Birmingham.
Due to open in Edgbaston early in 2024, the new...
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