WPA and Ramsay Health Care UK renew four-year partnership

WPA and Ramsay Health Care UK have signed a new four-year agreement, extending their existing relationship and pledging to collaborate on new initiatives to...

Number of NHS patients seen in independent sector continues to rise

Independent sector providers delivered more than 6 million appointments for NHS patients in 2024/25 – the highest number of any year on record. New analysis...

Spire signs MoU to develop personalised diagnostics

EDX Medical Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Spire Healthcare to explore the use of new diagnostic technologies and patient testing services...

Cleveland Clinic London offers HIFU for prostate cancer

Cleveland Clinic London has become the first in England to offer robotic focal high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy (HIFU) for prostate cancer. Robotic Focal HIFU can...

Treasury pledges above-inflation spending increase for NHS but concerns remain over delivery

The NHS has emerged as one of the ‘winners’ in Chancellor Rachel Reeves spending review, with a £29bn real-terms increase in NHS day-to-day spending...

CHEC to offer dermatology services nationwide

Community health services provider CHEC has expanded its service offering to dermatology diagnostics and treatment. The company, which has grown its ophthalmology business rapidly in...

The Portland Hospital rolls out women’s health services in the north west

HCA Healthcare UK has opened a new outpatient centre in Hale, Greater Manchester, extending its women’s health and maternity services beyond London for the...

UCLH Private Healthcare launches endoscopy and gastroenterology service

UCLH Private Healthcare has expanded its offering with the launch of a diagnostic endoscopy and gastroenterology consultation service. The service includes consultations and procedures such...

Circle Health Group to roll out robotic surgery system

Circle Health Group is expanding its investment in surgical robotics with plans to deploy ten of Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solutions for...

Trust breached procurement rules in GP services contract

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (LGT) breached national procurement rules when awarding a £13.7m contract for GP services at University Hospital Lewisham’s Urgent Treatment...