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David Hare looks at the NHS Long Term Plan

IHPN chief executive calls for clear plan from NHS England

The latest performance figures from NHS England (NHSE) represent a ‘worrying decline’ in access to NHS care, the chief executive of the Independent Healthcare...

Bubb calls for end to institutional care following latest Panorama exposé

The head of the taskforce set up to review inpatient services for people with learning disabilities in the wake of the Winterbourne View scandal...

CMA launches new probe into private healthcare market

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a fresh investigation into suspected ‘anti-competitive arrangements’ in the private healthcare market, five years after publishing...

Bupa UK supports new quality mark for health information

Bupa UK has announced that it is supporting the Patient Information Forum (PIF) in the development of a new quality mark for health information. PIF...

London Bridge Hospital launches robotic assisted spinal surgery

London Bridge Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, is introducing the ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System to patients who need spinal surgery. London Bridge will be...

Priory invests £350,000 into new wellbeing centre

The Priory Group has invested £350,000 into a new ‘walk-in’ wellbeing centre in Bristol. Priory Wellbeing Centre Bristol provides therapy and treatments for a range...

Independent sector in deal with NHS to provide new route for Covid-19 diagnosis

Independent providers have signed a new partnership with the NHS in a bid to step up accurate diagnosis of patients with suspected Covid-19. Under the...

Virtual physio proves just as effective as in-person treatment

Digital physiotherapy is just as effective as, and in some cases more effective than, in-person treatment, according to research published physiotherapy group Ascenti. A...

Private memory clinic opens

A private memory assessment clinic for patients wanting to fast-track a dementia diagnosis has opened at St Andrew’s Healthcare in Northampton. The new Memory Assessment...

A surge in telehealth could negatively impact business for London hospitals

A spike in telehealth innovation could cause a decline in business in central London hospitals as insurers encourage their members to move to digital....