Priory partnership will boost ESG targets

The UK's largest independent mental health provider Priory has partnered with business transformation specialist Commercial in a bid to meet its target of reducing...

Medicash partners with DNA testing provider

Cash plan provider Medicash has entered into a partnership with Muhdo Health to offer its policyholders access to DNA testing. Muhdo Health’s DNA insights package...

Patients willing to go private to access diagnostics

New survey data from the Patients Association suggests patients are increasingly willing to go private for diagnostic tests as frustration with access to NHS...

Insurer reports surge in claims for mental health

Aviva has reported a 25% increase in the number of children and young people seeking mental health support under its group healthcare schemes. The insurer...

The rise of day-case

The shift in operations being done as day-cases is accelerating, resulting in increased demand for facilities tailored to the specific needs for such procedures....

The London Clinic opens rapid access diagnostics centre

The London Clinic (TLC) has opened new Rapid Diagnostics Centre at 142-146 Harley Street which will offer patients appointments within 24-48 hours. The centre will...
Construction delays have meant activity falling behind expectations at the New Victoria Hospital

Income up at New Victoria

The New Victoria Hospital has reported a 16% jump in incoming resources to £29.1m in the year ended 31 March 2023. The trustees said the impact...

GenesisCare appoints CEO as it emerges from Chapter 11 reorganisation

Australian-owned cancer treatment network GenesisCare has appointed Justin Hely as CEO of the UK and Europe. Hely joined GenesisCare as UK General Manager in 2021 and...

Insurer joint buying venture wraps up

The Healthcare Purchasing Alliance (HPA) – a joint venture between Aviva and Vitality Corporate Services Limited aimed at giving it more control over costs...

Vitality posts strong revenue growth but warns of new claims baseline

VitalityHealth has booked an 11.3% jump in net earned premiums to £534.8m for the year ended 30 June 2023 – almost 40% higher than pre-pandemic...