Cygnet site placed in special measures over staffing and safeguarding issues
Cygnet Bury Hudson hospital in Bury has been rated inadequate overall by the CQC after inspectors raised concerns over staffing and safeguarding issues.
The inspection...
HSSH opens pain management clinic
The Harley Street Specialist Hospital (HSSH) is opening a dedicated pain management clinic led by a team of 14 consultants.
The team works across a broad range of...
Bounce back in demand for cosmetic surgery
Evidence of recovery in the cosmetic surgery market has emerged after new figures from The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) revealed procedure...
Merit launches health division to meet £3.7bn government plans
Offsite construction specialist Merit has launched a healthcare division to build sustainable hospitals with improved infection control.
Merit Health will use the company’s offsite...
Canadian private equity firm buys ICS
Canadian private equity firm Onex Corporation has agreed to acquire London-based specialist health and social care staffing provider Independent Clinical Services Group (ICS) in...
Nuffield Health partners with Simplyhealth
Nuffield Health has entered a partnership with health and dental plan provider Simplyhealth to strengthen its physiotherapy services.
Under the partnership, Simplyhealth’s customers will...
Pan-London commissioning plans could restrict access to common procedures, warns BMA
Access to common elective procedures such as hip and knee replacements could be restricted in the capital if new policies set out as part...
AVO announces £6m fundraise
Proton beam therapy specialist Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) has announced a £6m equity fundraise to support its operations following news that it expects to treat the first...
Kooth secures second major US contract
Digital mental health platform Kooth has secured a deal to provide its mental health platform to children and young adults in California just six months after signing...
Practice 2019
IDF CEO Sue Smith looks at what the coming year holds in store for independent healthcare medical practice
What does ‘Independent’ mean? Free from outside...
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