Nuffield opening
Nuffield Health has opened its 29th medical clinic located in one of its 112 health and fitness gyms.
Bringing together its medical and fitness propositions...
Bupa launches ‘extensive’ mental health cover for businesses
Bupa has launched what it says is the most ‘extensive’ mental health private medical cover available for businesses and their employees.
From April 1, employees...
Circle challenge delays treatment centre procurement
Circle Health will continue to run services at the Nottingham NHS Treatment Centre after commissioners put the procurement process for the contract on hold...
ACOs do not represent backdoor privatisation, say MPs
The government should publish an annual assessment on the extent of private sector involvement in the NHS to help dispel myths about privatisation that...
Dr Jon Fistein appointed to PHIN
Dr Jon Fistein has been appointed chief medical officer at the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN).
Fistein is a clinical informatician and specialist in information...
Proton Partners opens cancer centre
Cancer care specialist Proton Partners International (PPI) has opened a treatment centre in Bomarsund, Northumberland.
The Rutherford Cancer Centre North East will mainly treat patients...
Third of knee replacements carried out by private providers
The proportion of NHS funded hip and knee replacement procedures being carried out by independent providers has grown steadily over the last five years.
According...
Workforce problems ‘the issue’ in healthcare right now, Sir Bruce Keogh
Workforce problems in the UK healthcare system continue to dominate discussions around effective working in the NHS.
Speaking at the Howard de Walden Estate’s Healthcare:...
Independent sector ‘most excluded’ from local integrated care systems
Independent and voluntary sector providers are the least likely to be involved in local integrated health and care systems (ICSs), according to research by...
The London Clinic offering ‘nerve-sparing’ prostate procedure
Men with suspected prostate cancer can undergo a new robotic prostatectomy procedure at Harley Street’s The London Clinic (TLC).
ClinicSafe, an MRI- guided technique, involves...
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