WPA teams up with Olympian to launch running initiative
Health insurer WPA has partnered with five-time Olympian Jo Pavey to launch a series of basic training plans and video guides aimed at helping...
Industry figures recognised in King’s New Year’s Honour’s List
Two of the independent healthcare sector’s leading figures have been recognised in the 2023 New Year’s Honours List.
David Hare, CEO of the Independent Healthcare...
New Fund aims to boost digital adoption in health and social care
West Midlands Academic Health Science Network (WMAHSN) and Mercia Asset Management (MAM) have opened a new SME Innovation Fund for businesses developing digital solutions...
CQC delays introduction of new inspection approach
The CQC has delayed the introduction of its new inspection regime until the end of 2023 to give providers more time to prepare following...
Challenge and change: The impact on workforce issues
Over the course of the next three editions of Healthcare Markets, members of international law firm DAC Beachcroft’s health and social care team will...
Elective recovery should focus on choice rather than capacity
NHS system leaders should focus on empowering patients to choose where they receive their treatment rather than simply seek to identify spare capacity in...
ADAPt report recommends routine sharing of data across independent sector and NHS
Data on admitted patient care and outpatients could be shared across the independent sector and the NHS to provide more comprehensive insight into the...
UCLH reopens private maternity suite
UCLH Private Healthcare has reopened The Fitzrovia Suite at University College Hospital following a major refurbishment.
The private maternity unit now includes two new delivery...
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...
MPs launch inquiry into dentistry
The Health and Social Care Committee has put out a call for evidence for its newly launched inquiry into dentistry.
MPs will look at the steps...