Hays Healthcare results

Hays Healthcare Ltd has reported a 7.5% increase in revenue to £25.3m for the year ending 30 June 2015.The company, which specialises in the...

HCA calls for more collaboration on quality across the health sector

HCA has held what it hopes to be the first in a series of events designed to encourage greater collaboration and information sharing among...

Reduced growth in NHS volumes and lower prices dampen Spire results

Increasing volumes across all three payor groups helped push Spire Healthcare’s revenues up 3.4% to £ 884.8m in year ended 31 December 2015 but,...

Aviva launches first in ‘Essentials’ range

Aviva has launched a top-up product for cancer care as part of its new Essentials range – a suite of low-cost insurance products designed...

Double digit increase in cosmetic surgery procedures

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) reported a rise in demand for cosmetic surgery in 2015 as the economy recovered and consumer...

Further losses at Optical Express

Optical Express owners DCM (Optical Holdings) Ltd reported further losses last year as it continued to dispose of loss-making stores and face ongoing market...

Central London private hospital market remains buoyant

The central London private acute medical care market is set to continue the strong growth seen over the last decade as hospital operators benefit...

Strong growth predicted for international insurance market

The global market for international health insurance was worth approximately £9bn in gross written premiums in 2015, according to the financial services research and...

Dissatisfaction with NHS increases

The British public are becoming increasingly dissatisfied with the NHS, according to new figures published by the King’s Fund last month.Results from the British...

Aviva launches first in Essentials range

Aviva has launched a top-up product for cancer care as part of its new Essentials range – a suite of low-cost insurance products designed to complement NHS treatment for specific conditions.