Numbers waiting for routine orthopaedic procedures spiral
NHS waiting lists for orthopaedic procedures have seen the biggest rise of all specialties as the latest figures from NHS England (NHSE) show the...
Leadership criticised at Priory Group hospital
The CQC has criticised the leadership at a Priory Group-operated neurobehavioral rehabilitation hospital in Leicestershire after it found a ‘negative culture’ had compromised patient...
HCA robotics surgeon first to be trained entirely in independent sector
HCA Healthcare UK has become the first hospital group in the UK to train a robotic surgeon entirely in the independent sector.
Consultant gynaecologist Denis...
New insurance product to protect doctors and patients in private practice
Doctors’ Indemnity has partnered with global insurance broker Gallagher to launch a new indemnity insurance product specifically for doctors working in private practice.
The new...
King Edward VII’s Hospital launches ‘orthoplastic’ service
London’s King Edward VII’s Hospital has launched a new ‘orthoplastic’ service for who have suffered complex orthopaedic trauma.
Provided by the London Limb Reconstruction team, the new service brings together...
The Harley Street Clinic offers new cardiac risk predictor
The Harley Street Clinic has become the first hospital in the UK to offer a new technology which can identify patients at risk of...
London dentistry clinic launches app for disabled patients
The London Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry has become the first UK dental practice to provide patients with access to the WelcoMe app, which enables...
Nuffield and DCA partnership will expand access to primary care
Nuffield Health and Doctor Care Anywhere have announced a new partnership to provide patients with more choice over how they access GP services.
Due to...
Nuffield Health Glasgow offers pioneering prostate cancer therapy
Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital has become the first independent hospital in Scotland to offer prostate cancer patients radiotherapy treatment with SpaceOAR® hydrogel.
High dose radiotherapy...
Improvements at Cygnet but regulator says more work needed to ensure patient safety
The Care Quality Commission has commended the progress made by Cygnet Health Care since its well-led review of the mental health provider in 2019,...
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