Independent sector must have greater regulatory alignment with NHS say surgeons
Independent hospitals must collect equivalent patient safety data to the NHS and be allowed to participate in national clinical reporting systems to guard against...
New Victoria Hospital completes redevelopment
New Victoria Hospital in Kingston upon Thames has opened its new reception and outpatient suite, marking completion of a £30m redevelopment programme.
The new entrance...
Cygnet Hospital told to make improvements by CQC
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has told a hospital owned by mental health provider Cygnet that it must make significant improvements on a number...
Push Doctor reports overwhelming response to NHS pilot
Push Doctor is set to roll out its digital health offering to GP practices across Birmingham after an overwhelming response from patients to its...
Construction begins on new specialist hospital
Building work on a new £100m HCA Healthcare UK and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust specialist facility has begun.
The 138-bed joint venture...
Circle Health launches hospital in Shanghai
At long last, UK healthcare provider Circle Health has opened its first Chinese hospital in Shanghai. The Rmb200m (£23m) brand new facility is the...
Jim Easton appointed to NHS Assembly
Jim Easton, vice chair of the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) and managing director of healthcare for Care UK has been appointed to the...
New blow to Spire Healthcare
Spire Healthcare is at the centre of a fresh investigation into unnecessary surgery after a number of people who received pelvic floor surgery using...
CQC raises concern over safety of independent doctor services
A new report published today (28 March) by the CQC has again raised concern over the safety of independent sector healthcare services – this...
NHS unable to cope with growing demand for cancer and elective care
The NHS’s inability to keep up with growing demand is driving down performance against waiting times standards for elective and cancer care, according to...
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