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Vira Health extends Stella app with acquisition of online HRT prescriber
Specialist menopause support company Vira Health has acquired online HRT prescriber Alva.
Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Founded in 2020 by Andrea...
More than just gut instinct: the microbiome in medicine
The fog of pseudoscience surrounding the microbiome has finally been lifted and approval for the first live bacterial therapeutic is now on the horizon....
Health minister signals bigger role for independent sector in tackling NHS backlogs
The government is signalling a greater role for the independent sector in the delivery of NHS services.
Speaking at the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN)...
Employers feel the impact of rising NHS wait times
Rising NHS waiting times are impacting on businesses with employers warning that difficulty accessing treatment and services is leading to higher absence levels and...
National Friendly unveils flexible PMI product
National Friendly has launched a flexible PMI product, My PMI, which offers four levels of cover designed to suit individual customer needs and budgets.
The product...
New website will match prospective private patients with providers
LaingBuisson is poised to launch a new patient acquisition portal in response to rising demand for private health care services.
GoPrivate.com will go live later...
Digital transformation: continuing trends in health tech
Almost three years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, digital continues to dominate innovation in healthcare. Martin Bell, author of LaingBuisson’s Digital Healthcare...
Fortius signs deal with Harlequins FC
Fortius Clinic has become an official partner for premier rugby club Harlequins across the 2022/23 season.
The deal, which covers both the men’s and women’s...
Elysium-run mental health facility ordered to improve patient protection
An Elysium Healthcare mental health hospital in Warrington has been ordered to make ‘significant improvements’ to protect people ‘from abuse and improper treatment’ by...
Doctors without support during menopause could quit private practice, warns MPS
Independent healthcare providers risk losing valuable staff at a time of acute workforce shortages if they fail to support female doctors during the menopause,...
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