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The Covid-19 pandemic has strengthened ties between the NHS and the independent sector, but as providers gear up to bid for £10bn of waiting...

Offsite construction specialist Merit has launched a healthcare division to build sustainable hospitals with improved infection control. Merit Health will use the company’s offsite...

As the Covid-19 pandemic forces more companies into liquidation, new rules introduced in June mean suppliers of goods and services could find themselves required...

Transform Hospital Group has entered into local contracts with two NHS trusts to help clear the backlog of patients waiting for elective procedures as...

A series of government failures put tens of thousands of older people’s lives at risk and led to violations of care home residents’ human...

The London General Practice (LGP) has partnered with digital cancer care company Careology to launch a platform which allows clinicians to remotely monitor patients’...

MPs are calling on the government to set out the level of independent capacity they plan to retain in the medium and long-term to...

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

As technology advances, patient transport has the potential to move from traditional ambulance and standard taxi services to far more sophisticated yet cost effective...

Safe care home visits should continue despite further lockdown restrictions being put in place. The Older People’s Commissioner for Wales, Heléna Herklots, has published...

Challenges faced by care at home and housing support services during the Covid-19 pandemic have ‘further exposed’ funding issues in the sector. The Care...

A short-term workforce planning group should be set up to address care sector staff capacity issues that are likely to arise over the next...

After raising £500,000 from an oversubscribed crowdfunding exercise in July, Equipsme is eyeing expansion. It was an unconventional move for a health insurer but...

Personal protective equipment (PPE) will provided to people in adult social care settings for free as part of the government’s winter plan for the...

Spire Healthcare CEO Justin Ash today said that it will be ‘well into next year’ before the group catches up with the pent-up demand...

Care providers in England will benefit from more than £500m to help reduce Covid-19 transmission and protect residents and staff throughout winter. The £600m...

In the second of our three-part series exploring the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the private healthcare market, Check4Cancer chief medical officer Professor...

Adult specialist care continues to be attractive to investors. Deven Pamben takes a closer look at the latest report from LaingBuisson Adult specialist care has...

Medical Defence Organisations (MDOs) have welcomed new General Medical Council (GMC) guidance on dealing with complaints against doctors in the context of the Covid-19...

London listed teleradiology provider Medica said it is well-positioned for future growth despite suffering a 22.7% drop in revenue in first half resulting from...