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Visiting doctor service Doctorcall has become one of the latest independent sector providers to announce it will be delivering private Covid-19 vaccinations. The company, which...

Commission finds ‘pre-existing’ mistrust of government and public bodies among some disabled Black, Asian and minority ethnic people because of long-standing experiences of discrimination...

Pathology firm The Doctors Laboratory (TDL) has reported a 20% decline in revenue for the year ended 30 June 2022 as demand for Covid-19 testing subsided. In...

Dr Jane Townson explains why transformation of the sector in the short term is unlikely In 1963, when my great grandma reached 85 years, there...

Local authority pandemic preparedness plans for social care were ‘wholly inadequate’, the Covid Inquiry has heard. Giving evidence on Tuesday morning (27 June), former health...

The Regenerative Clinic, which provided regenerative treatments in orthopaedics, aesthetics, and gynaecology, has gone into administration following the axation of a key Covid-19 testing...

Momentum gathered around social care reform risks being lost if the direction of travel stops short of ‘triggering fundamental’ changes. The Nuffield Trust, as part...

Leveraging data from its national database, Cushman & Wakefield has analysed the challenges faced by care homes for older people since the first wave...

Cornerstone Healthcare is partnering with PremaLabs Diagnostics to test their staff for Covid-19 antibodies to gain a better understanding of the virus and its...

Government support helped avert financial crisis in the care home sector during the pandemic, but it remains unclear if all emergency funding went to...

Investors could begin to lose appetite in the care home sector due to threats from charging reform policies. Publishing the 33rd edition of Care Homes...

Mental health provider Cygnet Health Care has released figures showing a sharp increase in demand for its Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) facilities...

Charitable hospital and care home provider The Healthcare Management Trust (HMT) has said a sharp increase in income in FY 2021 was offset by rising costs...

Fairfield Independent Hospital has said its financial position remained ‘vulnerable’ in FY 2021 as the Covid-19 pandemic continued to restrict activity. Total income was up...

Significant growth in Covid-19 testing combined with gradual recovery in pathology services and entry into the sexual health testing market has boosted revenue at...

Paycare has reported a 4.6% dip in premium income to £6.1m despite some recovery in policyholder numbers. The health cash plan provider, which had previously warned...

Growth in occupancy and weekly fees helped drive up revenue at Voyage Care in the first quarter of the financial year, but figures were...

Revenue from Ramsay Health Care’s UK hospital business increased by just 1.3% in FY 2022 as a sharp rise in patient income was offset...

Full recovery from the pandemic could take a further two years at B&M Care Group due to possible further waves of Covid-19 and unknown...

How has Covid impacted the homecare sector? Ellie Robinson takes a closer look The impact on UK care homes has been the main focus when...