AIHO to close as NHSPN becomes the sector’s voice
The Association of Independent Healthcare Organisations (AIHO) will close on 1 June and the NHS Partners Network (NHSPN) will become the sector’s single representative...
More than a fifth go private as access to NHS treatment tightens
More than 20% of people in the UK have accessed private healthcare because they couldn't get the treatment they required on the NHS, according...
Priory invests £1m in new mental health ward for young people
A new ward for children and adolescents with mental health issues has opened at Priory’s Roehampton Hospital in south-west London.
The ward, which follows an...
Rutherford health launches cancer treatment plan
Cancer treatment specialist Rutherford Health has launched a membership scheme designed to provide comprehensive cover for advanced cancer care and treatment.
Rutherford Direct focuses exclusively...
CAMHS hospital placed into special measures
A specialist child and adolescent mental health inpatient service (CAMHS) in Maidenhead, Berkshire, has been rated ‘inadequate’ and placed into special measures following an...
About Health wins £3.2m contract
About Health Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of urgent care provider Totally plc, has won a £3.2m contract to provide referral management services to...
Government publishes long-awaited response to Paterson Inquiry
Ministers have accepted most of the recommendations set out by the Paterson Inquiry, but it could be another year before action is agreed on...
Priory hospital told to make further improvements after fresh inspection
The CQC has ordered Priory Hospital Arnold to make further improvements after its latest inspection raised fresh concerns over patient safety.
The Nottinghamshire-based hospital was...
Priory Hospital still failing patients, says CQC
The CQC has said it could take action to close down a Priory Group-owned mental health hospital where one patient died and another was...
Recovery from long Covid hampered by lack of access to rehabilitation
There is stark regional variation in access to NHS services for the treatment of long Covid, according to analysis by Nuffield Health.
Data published by...