Adults with eating disorders face postcode lottery to access specialist treatment

Adults are facing long waits and a postcode lottery to access specialist treatment for eating disorders, according to a leading charity. In a report published...

IHPN: Moving the dial on diagnostics

IHPN looks at how the independent sector can help boost early diagnosis One of the NHS Long Term Plan is most ambitious commitments is...
Integral Medical Holdings says evergreen contracts held back profits in 2018

Investment leads to losses at former Fit for Work provider

Losses deepened at health assessment and occupational health services provider Health Management Ltd in 2018 as the company invested in new occupational health systems. Turnover...

Medicash merges with Health@Work

Liverpool based health insurer Medicash has acquired Health@Work Consultancy Services for an undisclosed sum.   Established for over 25 years, Health@Work offers a range of health...

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CQC must change inspection methods, its chief executive tells MPs

The care regulator must change its inspection methods but cannot guarantee that abuse in closed environments will not happen, its chief executive has told...
sk:n plans to continue growth strategy under ownership of TriSpan

Cosmetic treatment provider sk:n posts operating loss

Cosmetic treatment and skincare specialist sk:n said the ramp-up of new clinics was behind the small dip EBITDA posted in the year ended 31...

Online doctor firm raises $32m for expansion

London-based online doctor service Zava has raised $32m in Series A funding to accelerate its growth in the UK, Germany and France. The funding round...

Chiswick medical centre announces opening of new one-stop breast unit

Chiswick Medical Centre, part of HCA Healthcare UK, has announced the opening of a new one-stop breast unit. The unit, which includes some of the...

Bupa extends comprehensive mental health cover for individuals

Bupa is launching what it has described as the UK’s most extensive mental health cover for individual PMI subscribers. The new package follows the launch...