Healthcare Markets

HCA Healthcare UK has become the first hospital group in the UK to train a robotic surgeon entirely in the independent sector. Consultant gynaecologist Denis...

Membership-based private healthcare start-up (med)24 has raised over £5m in seed funding from private equity investors and one of Ireland’s richest individuals Dermot Desmond. The...

Apposite Capital-backed rehabilitation and case management provider HCML has expanded its corporate services division to meet rising demand for occupational health and employee wellbeing services. The company,...

Professor Andrew Beggs has joined Check4Cancer’s Medical Advisory Board. Professor Beggs, who is currently Professor of Cancer Genetics & Surgery at the University of Birmingham...

As the world strives to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, virtual consultations have become the norm in the NHS but will they be retained as...

Care UK Healthcare has appointed George Tamvakopoulos as consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre. This brings the total number of consultant surgeons...

Nuffield Health has partnered with Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to offer extra support during the Covid-19 pandemic. The health and wellbeing provider has seconded 28...

Simon Laffin will retire as non-executive chairman of primary care property investor Assura in July. Laffin was appointed chairman in 2011 and helped steer Assura’s...

Advanced Oncotherapy has secured an additional c.£18.4m in funding through a new equity issue and loan facility. The company said the funds would be used...

New contracts and income have boosted turnover at out-of-hours and urgent care provider Integrated Care 24. The company said additional integrated urgent care contract income...