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Private patients at some facilities unable to access complaints procedure
Private patients receiving treatment in around 350 UK hospitals may not have access to an independent complaints service if anything goes wrong, according to...
Waiting list projections could be underestimated due to ‘hidden waits’
NHS waiting lists could peak at 15.5 million in 2023 without intervention as the number of patients who were not seen during the pandemic...
Smith takes over top position at Schoen Clinic London
Schoen Clinic UK has appointed Stephen Smith as interim hospital director at Schoen Clinic London following the departure of Erin Shaffer.
Smith has 35 years’...
IHPN announces plans for ‘refreshed’ MPAF
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) announced today that it will work to refresh the Medical Practitioners Assurance Framework (MPAF) with plans to publish...
Square Health acquires Push Doctor
Virtual GP provider Push Doctor has been acquired by digital healthcare company Square Health.
Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed but Push Doctor, which...
Straight to the point
The so-called Zoom effect has accelerated already increasing demand for orthodontics, but as out-of-pocket spending is hit by rising inflation and higher taxation, is...
Twenty20 Capital acquires Virgin Care
Virgin Care has been acquired from the Virgin Group by private equity firm Twenty20 Capital for an undisclosed sum.
The company, which was established in...
JCCP partners with sk:n to push for more regulation in cosmetics sector
Cosmetic clinic group, sk:n has partnered with the Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners (JCCP) in a bid to accelerate regulation in the aesthetics industry.
As part of the...
NHS waits could reach 12 million by 2025, says NAO
NHS waiting lists could double to 12 million by March 2025 if 50% of ‘missing referrals’ return and NHS activity only increases in line...
Push Doctor could go into administration unless buyer found
Digital health and virtual GP provider Push Doctor is reported to be on the brink of insolvency and could go into administration within days.
The...
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