The London Clinic to take part in brain cancer treatment trial
The London Clinic is to become the first and only UK hospital to participate in a landmark clinical trial for a new brain cancer...
Vitality partners with Doctify
Health insurer VitalityHealth has partnered with online doctor review and booking platform Doctify.
Under the deal, the VitalityHealth members will be able to search for doctors...
NHS consultants own shares in private hospitals where they refer patients
More than 500 NHS consultants either own shares or equipment in private hospitals to which they refer patients, revealing a possible conflict of interest...
Cygnet mental health service placed into special measures
Cygnet Hospital Colchester has been rated as ‘inadequate’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and placed into special measures.
Inspectors found that the provider’s system...
Mental Health Act Code of Practice not being used as intended
The Mental Health Act (MHA) Code of Practice is not being used as intended due to a lack of awareness and understanding of the...
IHPN chief executive responds to Health Select Committee report
The Health and Social Care Select Committee has welcomed the NHS Long Term Plan proposals to replace existing competition rules but said independent providers...
The Whiteley Clinic launches non-invasive treatment for varicose veins
The Whiteley Clinic has launched a non-invasive treatment for varicose veins.
SONOVEIN is a treatment for varicose veins and uses high precision echotherapy to treat...
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...
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust partners with Rutherford Cancer Centre
The Rutherford Cancer Centre North East and Northumbria Healthcare has announced a partnership that will see NHS cancer patients treated at the Rutherford Centre...
Babylon launches GP at Hand in Birmingham
Babylon Health has launched its virtual GP service, GP at Hand, in Birmingham as part of its national expansion.
This news follows NHS England blocking...
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