Aviva exits IPMI market to focus on UK health business
Aviva is withdrawing from the international PMI (IPMI) market to focus on its UK health and wellbeing business.
The move follows a strategic review, which...
Private providers told to cease Covid-19 antibody testing
Retailers and healthcare providers have been told to cease provision of home antibody tests for Covid-19 until their use has been 'properly validated'.
Public Health England...
Kingsbridge Private Hospital acquires Bupa Clinic NI contract
Kingsbridge Private Hospital in Belfast, part of the 3fivetwo Group, has secured a contract to run the Bupa Clinic for Northern Ireland.
The Bupa Clinic...
CMA launches probe into proposed CS Healthcare/Bupa merger
The Competition and Markets Authority has launched an initial inquiry into the proposed merger of CS Healthcare and Bupa.
Earlier this month, the two organisations...
Long waits for elective care continue to rise
The number of people waiting longer than the 18-week target for elective care has continued to rise sharply, according to figures from NHS England...
VitalityHealth launches Lifestyle Assessment for corporate members
VitalityHealth has partnered with Finnish performance analytics company Firstbeat to launch an assessment service for its corporate members to help support their employees’ health...
Netcare to quit BMI
Netcare has announced plans to dispose of its interests in BMI Healthcare, citing 'unsustainable' escalation in rent and softening demand from the NHS.
A statement...
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...
PHP appoints independent non-executive director
Primary Health Properties (PHP) has appointed Peter Cole as an independent non-executive director.
Cole, a chartered surveyor, is the chief investment officer of FTSE 100-listed...
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...
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