Cambian acquisition boosts UK revenues for UHS
Universal Health Services’ (UHS) UK revenues leaped by 78% to $429m (c. £332.5m) in the year ended 31 December 2017 following its £377m acquisition...
Bupa Health Clinics offers PCR Covid-19 testing service
Bupa Health Clinics has launched a new Covid-19 testing service with nurse-led follow up support via its Bupa Anytime HealthLine.
The at-home PCR tests are...
Healthcare real estate from the fringes to the core
Historically, healthcare has been a niche area of the real estate investment market in the UK but Tom Morgan, senior director, healthcare at CBRE,...
Spire launches nursing degree apprenticeship programme
Spire Healthcare is rolling out a nurse degree apprenticeship programme across its 35 English hospitals in partnership with the University of Sunderland.
The programme is...
Hg makes sale to Vista
Hg is to sell its healthcare workforce management software provider, Allocate Software, to US technology firm Vista Equity Partners.
UK based Allocate provides operational and...
Nuffield Health partners with income protection provider
Nuffield Health has signed a partnership with Shepherds Friendly to provide GP services, wellbeing support and discounted gym membership for its income protection members.
As...
Restricted access and NHS waits driving self-pay demand
Rising NHS waiting lists are driving more people to self-fund their treatment, according to the latest research from LaingBuisson.
The fourth edition of LaingBuisson’s Private Healthcare...
OCL Vision pioneers laser eye surgery technique in UK
Eye surgery provider OCL Vision has launched a new procedure that speeds up recovery time for patients having laser surgery.
SmartSight, is a minimally-invasive,...
Disappointing results from IDH
Integrated Dental Holdings (IDH) has announced a disappointing set of results for the year ended 31 March 2018 as turnaround in its performance proved...
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...