Bupa Dental Care acquires Metrodental
Bupa Dental Care has completed its acquisition of London based dental practice Metrodental.
Metrodental, which was previously owned by private investors, comprises two of the...
An app a day…
Long waits and inconvenient appointment times are fuelling increased demand for private primary care services. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the rise...
The new GP
The traditional model of a family GP caring for multiple generations from birth to death is long gone but as yet no clear paradigm...
UDG Healthcare appoints chief financial officer
Healthcare service provider UDG Healthcare has appointed Nigel Clerkin as chief financial officer. Clerkin will take up his position on 1 May and will...
Tackling workforce issues after Brexit
Alarming statistics show that the UK’s withdrawal from the EU is already having a significant impact on nurse recruitment. DAC Beachcroft’s Udara Ranasinghe looks...
Making time
Mike Lewis, chairman of health technology company iPlato asks how the NHS can harness new technology to effectively deliver virtual consultations
With so much money...
Cygnet Health Care appoints new chief executive
Dr. Tony Romero has been appointed chief executive of Cygnet Health Care, following the acquisition of Cambian Adult Services division, recently known as CAS...
HCA Healthcare UK doubles Prestatyn call centre size
The UK’s largest provider of privately funded healthcare, HCA Healthcare UK, has ‘doubled its office space’ at Prestatyn based call centre in Wales, taking...
Preparing for the new data regulations
With GDPR now less than six months away, AIHO has developed a new guide to help ensure its members understand the changes to existing...
New report calls for more standardised approach to safety data
Research carried out by international law firm DAC Beachcroft into the use of patient safety data by Boards in the health and care sectors...