Bupa offers Babylon services to SMEs
Bupa SME customers will be offered Babylon Health’s virtual GP services in the new year, the health insurer has said.
The move follows an expanded...
UK cancer outcomes lagging behind other countries, report finds
A ‘radical re-think’ about cancer care services is needed to improve survival rates in the UK, the Health Foundation has said.
The charity’s report, Unfinished...
Study shows insurer incentives boost members’ activity levels
Health and life insurance provider Vitality has today pledged to make 100 million people 20% more active by 2025 after independent research showed its...
US health giant Penn Medicine opens in London
Penn Medicine has become the latest US based healthcare provider to open its doors in London.
The organisation, which is owned by the University of...
Earnings at UDG Healthcare grow 22%
International healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare reported today that revenue was 5% ahead of last year at constant currency rates to reach $1,315.2m (£1,031.6m)...
AXA PPP healthcare CEO steps down
AXA PPP healthcare’s chief executive Keith Gibbs is retiring and will be standing down at the end of the year after 17 years in...
Huntercombe Hospital Staffordshire rated ‘Good’ overall
The Huntercombe Hospital Staffordshire has received a ‘Good’ quality rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), several months after leadership concerns were raised about...
Primecare to cease service provision
Out-of-hours care provider Primecare has informed customers that it will cease providing services following its parent company's decision to transfer services to other operators.
The...
PM announces additional £3.5bn for primary and community care
Primary and community care will be shored up with additional funding in a bid to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions, Theresa May announced today.
The Prime...
New market entrants remain bullish over Capital’s growth prospects
New entrants to London’s private hospital market remain bullish about the prospects for growth despite Brexit turmoil and reports of softening demand from international...