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Ministers urged to use independent sector capacity as waiting lists spiral

The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has called on the government to put forward a ‘clear plan’ on how it will tackle the ‘huge...

Totally Healthcare secures major contract in Ireland

Urgent and out-of-hours care provider Totally plc has announced the largest contract win to date for its specialist NHS insourcing business, Totally Healthcare. Under the £850,000 deal,...

Doctor Care Anywhere launches mental health service with first UK client

Digital health provider Doctor Care Anywhere (DCA) has launched its mental health proposition in the UK in a move which it said ‘fulfils a...

Parkside Hospital launches long-Covid service

Aspen Healthcare’s Parkside Private Hospital in Wimbledon has launched a post-Covid service for patients suffering the long-term effects of infection. The service, which is offered to patients who have...

NHS activity dips as system gets to grips with new framework

The NHS has been slow to draw on spare capacity in the independent sector since the cessation of national contracts at the end of...

Vitality offers members ‘fully digitalised healthcare’ in response to changing expectations

Health insurer Vitality said today that it is planning ‘significant product enhancements’ to provide its members with a ‘fully digital healthcare experience’. New developments, which...

Nuffield nurse recognised for infection prevention and control during pandemic

Nuffield Health’s quality lead for infection prevention nurse Chris Finch has been awarded the Silver Chief Nursing Officer’s Award for her leadership within infection...

Fast bounce back expected in temporary healthcare staffing market

The temporary healthcare and recruitment market is expected to bounce back strongly after taking a hit from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the latest...

Drug and alcohol rehab centre placed in special measures

A drug and alcohol addiction service operated by the Perry Clayman Project (PCP) has been placed in special measures after CQC inspectors found poor...

Livi becomes first digital primary care provider rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC

Livi has become the first digital healthcare provider in England to be awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating by the CQC. The rating, which was based on...