Activity continues to ramp up at KIMS Hospital in Kent

KIMS revenue dips as fall in NHS work offsets rise in self-pay

Kent-based KIMS Hospital has reported pre-tax losses of £3.5m for the year ended 30 April 2022 after a sharp increase in private pay was offset by...

Healthcare bodies urge government action on GMC appeal powers

Healthcare organisations are urging the government to deliver on its commitment to strip the General Medical Council (GMC) of its power to appeal Medical...

New partners at Mills & Reeve

Law firm Mills & Reeve has promoted principal associates Jennifer Lewis, Sophie Burton-Jones and Jagjit Virdi to partners in its health and social care...

NHS waits climb as industrial action impacts elective activity

The number of patients waiting for routine NHS treatment increased again in April for the second month in a row dashing hopes that waiting...

GenesisCare files for bankruptcy in US with plans to refocus UK business

KKR-backed cancer care provider GenesisCare has filed for bankruptcy protection in Texas, with plans to sell its unprofitable US operations and refocus its businesses in the...

Isokinetic expands programme for female athletes

London-based specialist sports medicine and rehabilitation clinic Isokinetic is set to expand its dedicated programme for the prevention and treatment of ACL and other...

Cromwell Hospital opens Urgent Care Centre

Bupa’s Cromwell Hospital in London has opened a new Urgent Care Centre for patients with non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses. The consultant-led centre is open from 8am to...

Practice Plus Group appoints chief marketing officer to drive self-pay

Practice Plus Group has appointed Alyson Lockley to the newly created post of chief marketing officer as it ramps up development of its lower...

Seasonal trends in cosmetic procedures

In the latest column from the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN), healthcare data analysts, Amna Talat and Josh Vaughan, and graduate healthcare data analyst...

Fresh evidence of strong PMI demand as Aviva announces Q1 figures

Aviva has become the latest insurer to announce strong growth in PMI sales. The UK’s third largest PMI provider – a position it holds jointly...