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Cromwell Hospital plans major expansion after acquiring former hotel
Bupa-owned Cromwell Hospital is planning a major expansion after acquiring a disused hotel adjacent to its main hospital site in Kensington.
The 129-bed hospital plans...
Outstanding rating for Wellington outpatients centre
HCA Healthcare UK has become the UK’s most highly rated private hospital operator after its Wellington Hospital Elstree Waterfront Outpatients and Diagnostics Centre was...
Online MSK platform secures £1.5m in growth capital
Online MSK platform PhysioMedics has secured £1.5m in growth capital to support its expansion in Europe and India in a new funding round led by...
NHS must increase use of independent sector, says former health minister
The NHS should reintroduce standalone elective surgery hubs run by the independent sector to drive down waiting lists and ultimately ‘save the NHS’ according...
Taking the disruption out of digital
Kry is at the forefront of the digital transformation taking place in health economies across Europe but the Swedish telehealth provider, launched in the...
Spire announces plans to expand into new markets
Spire Healthcare has announced plans to move into ‘adjacent markets’, including dedicated clinics, primary care and chronic disease management.
Unveiling its new strategy at a...
Weight thresholds for knee replacement worsening health inequalities
The introduction of weight thresholds for knee replacement surgery by some CCGs in England have led to a postcode lottery and are exacerbating health...
Check4Cancer secures grant for digital skin cancer project
Cancer screening specialist Check4Cancer has been awarded a Smart Grant Award from the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK, for its digital skin cancer diagnosis...
Value of PMI market grows but penetration remains below 2008 peak
The value of the UK private health cover market reached an estimated £6,173m in 2020 – up marginally from £6,073m in 2019 but still...
Schoen appoints group medical director
Dr Tim Wigmore has been appointed group medical director at Schoen Clinic UK Group.
Previously medical director of Schoen Clinic London, Wigmore has more than...
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