IHPN urges local health systems to engage more effectively with non-statutory providers
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) is calling on the new integrated care systems (ICS) to step up their engagement with the independent and...
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...
HCA expands network of urgent care centres
HCA will open urgent care walk-in centres at both its London Bridge Hospital and the Portland Hospital following a surge of visits over the...
Bupa and Babylon extend partnership deal
Bupa UK Insurance and Babylon have extended their partnership agreement to provide digital health services to Bupa UK health insurance customers for a further...
BDA takes legal advice after insurers refuse business interruption claims
The British Dental Association (BDA) is taking legal advice on behalf of its members after insurers refused claims from dentists for business interruption during...
Virgin Care terminates chunk of contract with CCG
Private healthcare operator Virgin Care has terminated parts of its prime contract, called ‘Improving Lives’, with East Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (ESCCG) in the...
babylon partners with Prudential Asia
babylon Health has forged a deal with medical insurer Prudential Corporation Asia to make its AI technology available to customers of Prudential across Asia.
New...
MPs urge government to reverse ‘years of decline’ in waiting times performance
MPs are calling on the government to set specific goals for improving waiting time performance in cancer and elective care following ‘years of decline’.
In...
CQC identifies failures at child and adolescent mental health wards
An inspection report by the regulator has found ‘significant and immediate concerns’ at child and adolescent mental health wards in a Norfolk hospital.
The Care...
CQC acts to suspend services at Mediscan clinics
The CQC has taken action to suspend services provided by Mediscan Diagnostic Services after it failed to make improvements ordered by the regulator in...
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