Spire launches integrated workplace health service

Spire Healthcare has launched an end‑to‑end workplace health solution, bringing together prevention, advisory and treatment services into a single offering for employers. Spire Workplace Health...

Priory raises minimum pay for staff

Priory will increase its minimum hourly pay to £13.45 from 1 April, so all permanent staff across the organisation continue to be paid at...

Spire takeover talks collapse

Takeover talks between Spire Healthcare and private equity firms Bridgepoint and Triton Partners have collapsed sending the FTSE 250-listed healthcare provider’s shares plummeting by...

Medbelle ceases trading after major hospital group stops accepting patients

Technology-enabled care coordination business Medbelle has wound up after one of the major hospital groups ceased accepting its patients. Founded in 2016 by Leander de...

Realise strengthens offering with deal for Tidal Training

Tidal Training has been acquired by Realise Training Group in a deal that aims to strengthen both organisations and improve the services they offer...

PHP progressing private hospital joint venture as it posts FY25 results

Primary Health Properties (PHP) has said it is making good progress in securing a strategic joint venture partner to unlock equity from its £700m...

The National Cancer Plan for England

Professor Gordon Wishart, founder and Chief Medical Officer at Check4Cancer and visiting professor of cancer surgery at Anglia Ruskin University, examines whether the government’s...

Private healthcare’s busiest admission day

In the latest column from the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN), data quality analyst Chun-Wei Tsai looks into the patterns of hospital admissions and...

Growing customer base boosts turnover at Healix Health Services

Turnover at Healix Health Services Limited jumped almost 25% to £15.6m in the year ended 30 June 2025 on the back of new business...

Private healthcare with a heart

Over 8 million people are thought to be living with cardiovascular disease in the UK, making it a national healthcare priority. Healthcode’s invoice data...