New day case hospital opens in Peterborough
A new private hospital focused on day case procedures is due to open in Peterborough.
Hamptons Hospital was registered with the CQC at the end...
Independent sector faces limited disruption from strike action
Independent sector healthcare providers are expecting minimal disruption to services this week despite the walk-out by junior doctors.
Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) CEO David...
Evidia acquires 4Ways to accelerate European expansion
EQT Infrastructure-backed radiology and radiotherapy services Evidia has acquired UK-based tele-diagnostic company 4ways from ECI Partners for an undisclosed sum.
Evidia, which operates in Germany,...
Cromwell Hospital offers early lung health checks
Bupa-owned Cromwell Hospital in London has launched a new lung health check to help spot the early signs of cancer.
The new service is aimed...
RCOphth calls for more coordinated approach to commissioning
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) has said more coordinated commissioning of independent sector capacity is needed to make the best use of scarce...
2022 a ‘pivotal year’ for Kooth as it expands international footprint
Digital mental health platform Kooth Plc has described 2022 as a ‘pivotal year’ after announcing a 21% jump in revenue to £20.1m and embarking...
UK digital pharmacy market consolidates with Phlo acquisition
Online health platform Phlo Technologies has acquired the UK arm of US-based pharmacy and telehealth provider Truepill, which is exiting the UK market to focus...
Cost of living crisis beginning to impact self-pay demand, says Broadstone
Growth in demand for self-pay could be beginning to slow as the cost of living crisis impacts patients’ ability to fund their treatment, according...
Bupa announces plans to dispose of 85 dental practices
Bupa Dental Care has announced plans to dispose of 85 of its UK dental practices due to the national shortage of dentists and rising...
Scanning the opportunities
Ministers have long acknowledged that increasing diagnostics capacity is key to driving down waiting times in the NHS. But despite claims of success and...
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