Join thousands of sector professionals
Conflicting views on cross-border healthcare
The appeal of pan-European healthcare to the British public remains somewhat muted, according to the latest survey by independent consumer-rights campaigner Which?
Two thirds of...
CCP launches enquiry into private practice restrictions
The Co-operation and Competition Panel (CCP) has taken on its first formal case, examining whether restrictions placed on NHS consultants’ ability to work for...
Business leaders urge MSPs to rethink private provider ban
The Scottish government will be ‘letting down the public’ if it pushes ahead with legislation banning private companies from providing GP services, according to...
Demand for PMI increases despite recession
Figures released by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) last month have confirmed that the PMI market is holding up well in the face...
Independent hospitals play their part in flu pandemic planning
With the global swine flu pandemic having hit Britain in recent weeks, the UK’s independent hospital providers are playing their part in both safeguarding...
Recession takes its toll on nation’s health
The economic downturn is leaving Britons stressed, inactive and unhealthy as people look to save time and money by cutting back on exercise and...
Bupa warning over ageing workforce
Higher rates of chronic diseases and mental illness threaten to slash the productivity of UK businesses as the country’s workforce becomes dominated by an...
Mental Health Foundation launches self management programme
The Mental Health Foundation has launched an £816,000 research programme into self management for people diagnosed with a severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia...
Pioneering benchmarking project announced by IHAS
A groundbreaking data collection and benchmarking programme, allowing the independent acute hospital sector to benchmark its clinical and non-clinical performance alongside the NHS, has...
Sancta Maria invests in new scanner
Sancta Maria Hospital in Wales has invested £50,000 in a new Toshiba Aplio XG premium ultrasound scanner.The new scanner will enable diagnostic reports to...
©2026 All rights reserved LaingBuisson