Vitality launches automated underwriting tool

Insurer Vitality has launched an automated underwriting tool for fully medically underwritten (FMU) individual health insurance applications.   The first of its kind, the new...

Amethyst Radiotherapy completes major upgrade at Queen Square

Cancer treatment provider Amethyst Radiotherapy has installed new Gamma Knife technology at The Queen Square Radiosurgery Centre in London. Specialist cranage was used to lift...

Cushman & Wakefield strengthens UK healthcare team

Cushman & Wakefield has strengthened its UK healthcare markets team with two appointments, including the recruitment of CBRE senior director Peter Farnes. He joins the...

Harley takes over as Benenden Hospital director

Benenden Hospital has appointed Claire Harley as hospital director. Harley has been the director of patient services at the Kent-based hospital since May 2010. Prior...

PHIN partners with iWGC to support data submissions

The Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) has launched a new initiative to enable the free submission of data to PHIN through the iWantGreatCare (iWGC)...

Spire invests £5.2m in solar energy project

Spire Healthcare has embarked on a £5.2m project to install 12,155 solar panels at its 38 hospitals across England, Wales and Scotland this year. The...

HCA introduces single port da Vinci system at London Bridge Hospital

HCA Healthcare UK has become the first independent healthcare provider in the UK to offer patients access to robotic-assisted surgery using the da Vinci...

The UK FemTech powerhouse a hub for global industry development

Dr Michelle Tempest and Alina Trabattoni from Candesic explore the growing potential of the FemTech market in the UK and beyond The UK is poised...

Circle Hospital enters commercial partnership with Warwickshire CCC

Circle Health Group’s The Priory Hospital in Birmingham has signed a three-year commercial agreement to become Warwickshire County Cricket Club (Bears) and Edgbaston’s Official...

IHPN commercial associate programme doubles in size

The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has said membership of its Commercial Associate programme has more than doubled in size over the past 12...