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Nuffield Glasgow launches osteoarthritis injection treatment

Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital has become the first independent hospital in Scotland to offer a single injection treatment for knee pain associated with osteoarthritis. The...

London-based fertility provider downrated by the CQC

Regency Clinic - City of London has been downrated by the CQC after inspectors raised concerns over its leadership and uncovered inconsistencies in its...

Green shoots in the private healthcare market but key uncertainties remain

The value of the private acute medical care hospitals and clinics market in the UK grew by more than 3% in 2019 to reach...

Ascenti launches recruitment drive amid surging demand for physiotherapy

Physiotherapy provider Ascenti is launching a recruitment drive for 140 physiotherapists following a 300% increase in demand for some of its musculoskeletal services. The company...

IHPN brokers industry-wide pledge to achieve net zero

More than 40 providers across the independent healthcare sector in England have signed up to an industry-wide pledge to achieve net zero emissions by...

Home healthcare provider exits special measures

Sciensus (formerly Healthcare at Home) has exited special measures after CQC inspectors found improvements had been made at the Staffordshire-based specialist clinical homecare provider. The...

ICSs must take steps to understand local independent sector capacity and capability, says HSIB

Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) must embed effective processes to identify the capability and capacity available in local independent hospitals as the sector continues to...

Hospitals remain in special measure after quality deteriorates

Two independent mental health hospitals operated by the John Munroe Group have been rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for the second...

Aviva extends timeframe for Covid-19 rebate pledge

Aviva has extended the timeframe for its PMI rebate pledge until the end of 2022 and increased payments by 20%. The insurer said the length...

CMA reviews divestment after Circle fails to find a buyer for Birmingham site

Circle Health has been unable to find a buyer for its Birmingham hospital despite undertaking a ‘thorough sales process’, according to documents published by...