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Quality of care in independent mental health hospitals declines

The quality of care provided in independent mental health hospitals has deteriorated over the past year, according to a new report from the Care...

The London Clinic teams up with Trustedoctor to boost video consultations

The London Clinic has launched a video consultation service in partnership with Trustedoctor to enable private patients in the UK and overseas to access...

First PROMS data for privately funded patients published by PHIN

The Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) has published the first available data on patient reported health outcomes for privately-funded patients treated in UK independent...

Self-pay boosts central London hospital revenues as PMI and overseas patients make slow return

Demand for private medical care in central London’s independent hospitals has bounced back with the easing of Covid restrictions, but pent-up demand is yet...

Employers feel the impact of rising NHS wait times

Rising NHS waiting times are impacting on businesses with employers warning that difficulty accessing treatment and services is leading to higher absence levels and...

Recovery from long Covid hampered by lack of access to rehabilitation

There is stark regional variation in access to NHS services for the treatment of long Covid, according to analysis by Nuffield Health. Data published by...

AK Medical acquires JRI Orthopaedics

AK Medical Holdings, China’s biggest orthopaedic implant manufacturer, will acquire JRI Orthopaedics in the UK for £16.7m. JRI is an orthopaedic implants company owned by...

RedArc launches Long Covid nurse support

RedArc has launched a dedicated nurse service to support people suffering from Long Covid. The company, which provides a range of nursing support as part...

Aviva extends mental health cover to online addiction

Health insurer Aviva has included addiction to online gambling, gaming and social media in its mental health cover for corporate clients. Large organisations on Aviva’s...

King Edward VII’s Hospital opens diagnostics and outpatients centre

King Edward VII’s Hospital has opened a new Diagnostics and outpatient facility in London’s Harley Street Medical Area. The Kantor Medical Centre spans several floors...