Priory expands high street clinics with Southampton Centre

Priory Group has continued to roll out its portfolio of high street walk-in clinics after opening a new £150,000 wellbeing centre in Southamton. Treating up...

Health insurance ranked second most desirable benefit

Health insurance is now the most popular workplace benefit after contributory pension schemes, according to the 2016 Willis PMI Group Employee Benefits Index. The...

VitalityHealth improves e-billing service

VitalityHealth has improved its e-billing process with Healthcode’s Membership Enquiry and enhanced bill validation services. The system means that providers can use the secure online...

After the fall

Ann McGuaran looks at what lies ahead for independent healthcare providers wanting to deliver large scale NHS community services after the collapse of Cambs...

NAO reports on progress towards mental health access standards

The cost of implementing improved access and waiting time standards for mental health services could be far higher than anticipated, according to the National...

One Healthcare opens first facility in Kent

One Healthcare has opened its first facility in Ashford, Kent just a year after announcing plans to develop a chain of cost efficient surgical...

Established eating disorder hospital moves to larger site

Partnerships in Care (PiC) has moved its Rhodes Farm Clinic in North London to a larger site in Hertfordshire, enabling it to deliver a...

Private Patients Forum seeks to garner funding and support

The Private Patients Forum (PPF) has announced plans to expand its reach and build support for its role as the voice of patients in...

Separation of mental and physical health costing the NHS £11bn a year

The separation between physical and mental health is costing the NHS £11bn a year and leading to poorer outcomes, according to a new report...

Newly secured Virgin contract put on hold

Virgin Care’s contract to provide community health services in North Kent has been put on hold following a legal challenge from the incumbent NHS...