NHS should use private capacity to treat anticipated ‘deluge’ of cancer patients
The private sector will have a key role to play in treating a ‘deluge’ of cancer patients once the Covid-19 outbreak eases, Professor Karol...
Bupa offers online GP services as Covid-19 closes clinics
Bupa Health Clinics has launched a remote GP service to help patients access appointments while its clinics are temporarily closed by the Covid-19 outbreak.
The...
Nuffield Health offers remote CBT services
Nuffield Health is offering remotely delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) services to help support people during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The CBT sessions can be delivered...
St Andrew’s appoints non-executive directors
Mental health charity St Andrew’s Healthcare has appointed five new non-executive directors as it continues to realign the business.
Professor David Salah, Elena Lokteva, Professor...
HM meets… Edward K Aldag Jr
In the 16 years since it was founded, US REIT Medical Properties Trust (MPS) has gone from having zero assets to an enterprise value...
Alliance Medical reports 65% fall in scan volumes
UK-based imaging company Alliance Medical Group (AMG) has seen volumes fall by an average of 65% across all its major geographies as health systems...
Doctors refusing to treat patients because of PPE should be spared investigation, says MPS
Doctors who decide they cannot safely treat a Covid-19 patient due to lack of adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) should not be held accountable...
NHS trusts urged to use independent capacity to restart some routine electives
NHS trusts are being urged to fully use spare capacity, including independent sector, to restart non-urgent elective procedures under plans to restore some non-Covid-19...
Visualising possibilities in healthcare estate
Virtual reality is transforming the way we visualise space and opening up exciting new possibilities in healthcare design. David Broderick, operations director for ISG’s...
Cosmetic surgery hospital objects to CQC rating
A private cosmetic surgery hospital in London has raised concerns over its recent CQC inspection with Matt Hancock after it was rated 'inadequate'.
The Belvedere...
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