CQC must change inspection methods, its chief executive tells MPs
The care regulator must change its inspection methods but cannot guarantee that abuse in closed environments will not happen, its chief executive has told...
Bupa collaboration will offer members non-invasive cancer test
Bupa Insurance has partnered with Informed Genomics Limited to offer its members a pioneering genetic test for bladder cancer.
This will be the first time...
Germany: IK Investment Partners to take over Ondal
In its second deal in a week, IK Investment Partners is to acquire pendant medical systems manufacturer Ondal Holding from Swiss private equity firm...
OCL Vision launches ‘groundbreaking’ lens implant
Eye surgery provider OCL Vision is pioneering what it describes as a 'groundbreaking lens implant' that improves intermediate vision for patients undergoing cataract surgery.
The Vivinex...
Labour calls for inquiry into Hancock interview
The Labour party has called for an inquiry after Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock was accused of endorsing Babylon Health services in...
Leadership key aspect to improved CQC hospital ratings, report finds
A better approach to leadership has been found to be the most important aspect of improving a hospital’s Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating.
In...
Careology partners with RedArc for cancer services
Careology has partnered with RedArc to provide digital tools to support patients with a cancer diagnosis under their care.
Bluetooth technology will allow RedArc nurses...
RedArc opens new specialist mental health department
RedArc Nurses has announced that it has established a new mental health department.
Patients will continue to be supported by a single dedicated nurse adviser,...
Blow to Viapath as Synlab announced preferred bidder for £2.25bn contract
Synlab has been selected as preferred bidder for a 15-year contract to provide pathology services to five major NHS trusts in London.
The German-owned company...
NHS activity in independent hospitals associated with shorter stays and lower readmission rates
NHS funded surgery that takes place in independent sector hospitals is associated with shorter stay lengths and lower readmission rates, according to new research...
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