Liva Healthcare signs contracts to improve diabetes prevention

Liva Healthcare has signed a deal with Living Well Taking Control (LWTC) to offer a diabetes prevention programme through three NHS clinical commissioning groups...
David Hare looks at the NHS Long Term Plan

Independent health sector has positive ‘speaking up’ culture, report finds

‘Freedom to speak up’ guardians working for independent healthcare providers have the most positive ‘speaking up’ culture in their organisations, according to a report....

Adolescent service due for scale-back prevented from taking new admissions

An adolescent mental health service operated by St Andrew’s Healthcare (STAH) has been prevented from accepting new admissions without CQC consent after again being...

HCA teams up with ukactive on workplace health consultation

HCA Healthcare UK has joined forces with physical activity membership body ukactive to conduct out a major consultation into health and activity in the...

Priory invests £350,000 into new wellbeing centre

The Priory Group has invested £350,000 into a new ‘walk-in’ wellbeing centre in Bristol. Priory Wellbeing Centre Bristol provides therapy and treatments for a range...

Advanced Oncotherapy in UHB partnership deal

Advanced Oncotherapy has announced its fourth partnership in the space of two months after reaching a collaboration agreement with University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation...

PHIN and NHS Digital launch data alignment consultation

A consultation on the alignment of private healthcare and NHS data has been launched today by NHS Digital and the Private Healthcare Information Network...

Spire confirms it suspended surgeon over concerns of malpractice

Spire Healthcare has confirmed that it suspended a surgeon working at its Leeds Hospital after concerns were raised over his practice. Michael Walsh, who specialised...

St Andrew’s announces plans to scale back CAMHS provision

St Andrew’s Healthcare (STAH) today announced plans to dramatically scale back its child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) concerns raised by the CQC. The...

GenesisCare invests £20m in new technology

Cancer care provider GenesisCare has invested £20m in a new technology to include in its cancer treatment. The Mixed Reality Viewer, developed by med-tech...