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CQC suspends services at London-based women’s clinic

A private fertility and gynaecology clinic in London has been suspended by the CQC after it found services had deteriorated since its last inspection. The...

Check4Cancer secures grant for digital skin cancer project

Cancer screening specialist Check4Cancer has been awarded a Smart Grant Award from the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK, for its digital skin cancer diagnosis...

Work begins on new Cygnet site

Building work has started on a new Cygnet Health Care Hospital in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The 44-bed hospital, which will provide inpatient treatment for men and...

Elysium-run mental health facility ordered to improve patient protection

An Elysium Healthcare mental health hospital in Warrington has been ordered to make ‘significant improvements’ to protect people ‘from abuse and improper treatment’ by...

Elective recovery should focus on choice rather than capacity

NHS system leaders should focus on empowering patients to choose where they receive their treatment rather than simply seek to identify spare capacity in...

Partnership launches pooled risk health policy aimed at tech start-ups

Employee benefits broker Engage Health Group has partnered with Allianz Care to launch a health insurance product designed specifically for UK businesses with remote, international workforces. The...

CMA issues warning to private hospitals failing to submit data to PHIN

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned two private hospitals that it will take enforcement action if they do not provide data for...

Circle seeks planning approval for Cheshire daycase centre

Circle Health is seeking planning approval to develop a new 15,000sqft day surgery centre on the site of a former office block in Northwich,...

IHPN welcomes long-awaited NHS Workforce Plan

The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has welcomed the long-awaited publication of the Long Term Workforce Plan for the NHS, describing it as ‘an...

Private patient admissions highest on record

The number of private patient admissions reached their highest level on record in the first three months of this year, according to new figures...