Increased pressure on NHS driving PMI sales says Aviva
Aviva Plc has reported a 14% jump in PMI sales, adding fresh evidence of increased demand for health cover against a backdrop of rising NHS...
Assura achieves AA ESG rating from MSCI
Specialist primary care REIT Assura plc has announced that its MSCI ESG rating has been upgraded to AA, reflecting its ongoing progress in ESG practices.
The company has...
Welbeck sets sights on expansion in Edinburgh
The owner of central London’s One Welbeck has outlined plans to open a new diagnostic and treatment centre on the site of a former...
Self-pay stalls but private patient demand remains high
Growth in self-pay has stalled with the latest figures from the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) showing a marginal decline for the third quarter...
Majority of independent hospitals rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by healthcare watchdog
Nine out of ten independent hospitals in England are now rated either ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC, according to new analysis by the...
AI platform used in landmark procedure at New Victoria
The first-ever surgery in England using NextAR™ augmented reality shoulder replacement has been successfully carried out at New Victoria Hospital by Professor Mo Iman.
The...
HCA joins Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries
HCA Healthcare UK has joined the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (amii) as a corporate member.
The organisation, which has more than 135 intermediary...
Legal & General partners with Spectrum.Life to enhance employee wellbeing framework
Legal & General Group Protection has partnered with digital mental health and wellbeing platform provider Spectrum.Life to enhance its Be Well. Get Better. Be...
London International Healthcare Council launched
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) is backing a new initiative to strategically promote London as a key destination for international medical tourism.
The London...
Local government pension schemes look to increase investment in healthcare
Local government pension schemes are looking to increase their investment in healthcare, in particular primary care, according to research by Alpha Real Capital.
The asset...