PHIN launches data mission

The Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) was launched at the Laing & Buisson Forum by Matt James, chief executive officer and Dr Andrew Vallance-Owen,...

Laing & Buisson UK Private Acute Medical Care report

Record activity in independent sector hospitals belies a flat and challenging private healthcare market according to the latest Laing & Buisson report.Private and voluntary...

Bupa calls for work tax cut

Bupa is to lobby for the removal of taxes on workplace health support arguing that it could prevent 3.8m sick days a year saving...

No GP online access to health records

Just one in 100 NHS practices are providing patients with electronic health records, despite evidence showing that patients who take up the service secure...

FIPO hits out at Bupa

The Federation of Independent Practitioner Organisations (FIPO) has expressed dismay at what it calls private medical insurer Bupa’s claim that it is acting as...

BUPA is to share its consultant data

Bupa, the private medical insurer, has launched a hub on its UK website called Finder, which gives people information about local private healthcare services...

Healthcare Locums won’t respond to US

Healthcare Locums announced last month that it would not be responding to the court case filed in the US Supreme Court, New York, by...

FIPO hits out at Bupa

The Federation of Independent Practitioner Organisations (FIPO) has expressed dismay at what it calls private medical insurer Bupa’s claim that it is acting as a broker for patients, helping them negotiate the best price and quality of treatment.

Healthcare Locums won’t respond to US

Healthcare Locums announced last month that it would not be responding to the court case filed in the US Supreme Court, New York, by shareholders who have alleged that the company made misrepresentations in 2010 concerning its profitability and accounting practices.

BUPA is to share its consultant data

Bupa, the private medical insurer, has launched a hub on its UK website called Finder, which gives people information about local private healthcare services and professionals.