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Switzerland: EQT takes minority stake in SHL Medical

Investment firm EQT has taken a minority stake in SHL Medical which develops, and manufactures advanced drug delivery systems such as autoinjectors, pen injectors,...

Self-pay admissions dip but remain well ahead of pre-pandemic levels

The number of patients paying for treatment out of pocket has continued to rise, driven by significant increases in demand for cataract procedures and...

Bupa launches expanded family cover options

Bupa has launched a new PMI proposition aimed at making insurance more affordable for larger families. Bupa Family+ offers free cover for younger siblings when...

IHPN responds to NHS England performance figures

NHS England has published its latest monthly performance figures which show the NHS has failed to meet its target to stabilise waiting lists for...

Independent sector in deal with NHS to provide new route for Covid-19 diagnosis

Independent providers have signed a new partnership with the NHS in a bid to step up accurate diagnosis of patients with suspected Covid-19. Under the...

CMA clears Bupa’s acquisition of CS Healthcare

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Bupa’s acquisition of friendly society CS Healthcare. The competition watchdog launched the Phase 1 investigation in August...

CQC staff begin work to rule over pay dispute

Hundreds of Care Quality Commission (CQC) staff have started work to rule in a dispute over pay. Employees, who belong to Unison, including inspectors of...

Ascenti launches fresh recruitment drive on the back of growing demand

Physiotherapy and mental wellbeing provider Ascenti is launching a fresh recruitment drive for 100 physiotherapists following continued surges in demand for its services. The company, which is...

PHIN reports first comprehensive data on private sector ‘never events’

The first comprehensive dataset of ‘never events’ in the private healthcare sector has been published today by the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN). In calendar...

Circle partners with My Clinical Outcomes

Circle Health has teamed up with web-based data analysis specialist My Clinical Outcomes (MCO) to roll out its Patient Recorded Outcomes Measures platform across all...