Benenden Hospital unveils £1m MRI scanner as part of imaging upgrade

Benenden Hospital in Kent has opened a newly refurbished MRI suite equipped with a £1m Siemens Healthineers MAGNETOM Altea scanner, forming part of a...

Independent sector NHS activity reaches new high

Independent sector providers carried out a record number of NHS procedures in April and further growth is expected as referrals into the sector reach...

Centre for Sight launches remote 3D eye imaging platform

Independent eye health clinic Centre for Sight has launched a 3D imaging system that allows key eye examinations to be carried out remotely. The IMVIS...

Bupa acquires New Victoria Hospital

Bupa has agreed to acquire the New Victoria Hospital in Kingston upon Thames from its charitable foundation. The deal marks a significant expansion of the...

Bupa and Cleveland Clinic London launch value-based care pilot

Bupa UK Insurance and Cleveland Clinic London have signed a new multi-year agreement that includes a pilot for value-based healthcare and a no-shortfall guarantee...

Phoenix Hospital Group opens rapid-access memory clinic

Phoenix Hospital Group has launched a new same-day memory clinic in London’s Harley Street Health District. The consultant-led service, which forms part of the group’s...

Royal Marsden Private Care offers CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma

The Royal Marsden Private Care has become the first provider in the UK to treat multiple myeloma patients with CAR-T cell therapy outside a...

Bupa opens clinical training centre

Bupa has launched a £6m clinical training facility in Staines in a bid to address widespread workforce shortages across the UK health and social...

More calls for regulation of ‘wild west’ aesthetic sector

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has warned that the UK’s cosmetic procedures market remains dangerously under-regulated, with lives at risk from unsafe practices,...

Spire signs MoU with Genomics to offer predictive health tests

Spire Healthcare has signed a memorandum of understanding with genetic testing company Genomics to integrate personalised risk prediction into its primary care services. The agreement...