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HC-One has offloaded 24 of the 52 care homes that it put up for sale last year and closed a further four settings as...

Higher agency use could not dampen performance at Voyage Care, which has posted rising revenue and EBITDA. Its financial report for the year ended 31...

Staff at Balhousie Care Group took part in research last year that revealed the stress, coping mechanisms and solidarity which emerged while working during...

Terms of reference for the long-awaited Inquiry into the Covid-19 pandemic have now been published and it is clear that health and social care...

The system is creaking, but homecare has answers argues Dr Jane Townson Last year the Homecare Association commissioned a survey by YouGov, which indicated the...

PMI provider WPA has reported an uptick in customer numbers, helping boost received premiums by 9% to £120.9m in the year ended 31 December 2021. Customer numbers...

Professor Green argues swift and decisive action is needed The government recently announced that we would be moving into a new phase of the Covid...

One Hatfield and One Ashford, the private hospitals which trade as One Healthcare and are owned by Octopus Group, moved into profit in 2021...

Regulations making Covid-19 vaccination a condition of deployment in health and social care will be revoked on Tuesday 15 March. The health and social care...

An additional Covid-19 booster jab will be offered to residents in care homes for older adults from spring. People aged 75 years and over, as...

PMI provider The Exeter has announced that it will be returning a total of £5.3m to its health insurance members in rebate payments due...

Rising NHS waiting lists alongside the relaxation of Covid restrictions could be driving surging interest in private healthcare, LaingBuisson figures suggest. Traffic to LaingBuisson’s consumer-facing...

Sajid Javid has announced plans to bolster patient choice in a bid to tackle the growing NHS backlog of routine treatment. Unveiling the government's long...

The march towards mandatory Covid-19 vaccination for healthcare workers across different jurisdictions is the subject of complex moral debate, but on a practical level...

IHPN director of policy David Furness looks at how the independent sector is supporting the NHS deal with Omicron This Spring will, incredibly, mark the...

The national contract to treat NHS patients helped The London Clinic (TLC) escape the worst of Covid-19 disruption in 2020. Despite a 21% drop in...

Regulations making vaccines a condition of deployment for health and social care staff are set to be scrapped, the government has confirmed. The move, which...

The Homecare Association has called for regulations requiring Covid-19 vaccination as a condition of deployment in CQC-regulated settings to be withdrawn. It has written to...

Doctors are warning that the latest agreement to treat additional NHS patients in private hospitals could have a negative impact on the care of...

More than half of local authorities in England are rationing care and support, a survey of council directors has found. Despite an increase in the...