PHIN reports first comprehensive data on private sector ‘never events’
The first comprehensive dataset of ‘never events’ in the private healthcare sector has been published today by the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN).
In calendar...
Well Pharmacy and 2San partner to offer pharmacist supported at-home diagnostics
Well Pharmacy is partnering with 2San, a global supplier of medical consumables and diagnostic testing kits, to launch a pharmacist supported direct to consumer...
Consultants asked to submit patient fees data
The Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) has begun asking private consultants for their data on fees charged to patients as part of its...
WPA extends Lifestage Health group cover to men
Health insurer WPA is announcing a series of enhancements to its Lifestage Health product, including newly launched specialist benefits for men and the roll...
Elysium opens neurological service
Elysium Neurological, part of Elysium Healthcare, has opened a specialised neurobehavioural rehabilitation service for adults in Swindon.
The purpose-built Avalon Centre will provide a local...
Bupa Dental Care continues acquisition drive
Bupa Dental Care has bought Hospital Lane Dental and Implant Clinic in Chatham, Kent, for an undisclosed sum.
There are eight surgeries on the site...
Chancellor signals bigger role for patient choice
Jeremy Hunt has signalled a bigger role for patient choice in the government’s attempts to drive down NHS waits and tackle the elective backlog.
In...
Aviva extends ‘guided hospital option’ to individual and SME policies
Aviva has introduced a new ‘guided hospital option’ to help direct its SME and individual customers to the most appropriate hospital and book their...
Flat PMI growth leading to innovation, LaingBuisson report finds
PMI markets have remained ‘stagnant’ for the second year running, but a new trend of insurers repositioning themselves as ‘health and wellbeing’ providers could...
Specialist health advisor expands GP access
Health and protection advisor Punter Southall Health & Protection has expanded its corporate wellbeing product to include access to virtual GP services.
The company, which provides...
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