Policyholders decline but low claims boost surplus at Paycare
Health cash plan provider Paycare has said it could take up to two years for the number of policyholders to return to pre pandemic...
Revenue falls at Mental Health Care UK as occupancy levels decline
Mental Health Care UK Limited has reported a 17.4% drop in revenue to £27.5m in the year ended 30 June 2020 following a fall...
The future of regulation
Corinne Slingo, partner at DAC Beachcroft, explores the future of regulation for health and social care providers in light of the White Paper and...
Eye Hospital Group ‘seriously impacted’ by pandemic
The Eye Hospitals Group, which trades as Ultralase and Optimax, has said its business was seriously impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic last year as...
OCL Vision welcomes new head of operations and six more staff additions
Private ophthalmic clinic OCL Vision has appointed Alby Wakeling as head of operations, as well as six additional hires across the clinic's nursing, operations...
Sensyne announces new chief scientific officer
AI company Sensyne Health plc has appointed Dr David Ruau as chief scientific officer, a newly created role, with effect from 1 September 2021.
He will...
Spex Capital joins forces with MedCity to fund early stage health tech
Newly launched digital health and med-tech investment firm Spex Capital has partnered with MedCity to identify and fund early stage health tech ventures and accelerate their...
MPs urge government to plug the ‘regulatory gap’ in non-surgical aesthetic treatments
MPs have called on the government to act urgently to ‘plug the regulatory gap’ in the non-surgical aesthetic treatments sector.
Publishing its report into botox,...
Medica reports margin improvement as elective recovery continues
Teleradiology business Medica today said that gross margins had exceeded 2020 levels in H1 as elective revenues recover.
In a trading update, the London-listed company,...
Occupational health sector hit by changes in working practices, says HML
Covid-19 has created an ‘extremely challenging’ environment for the occupational health sector, one of its leading providers, Health Management Limited (HML), has said after...