LaingBuisson News

Independent providers have signed a new partnership with the NHS in a bid to step up accurate diagnosis of patients with suspected Covid-19. Under the...

A third of all Covid-related deaths in Scotland have occurred in care homes, figures have revealed. As at Sunday 19 April, 1,616 deaths had been...

The government response to supporting adult social care during the coronavirus pandemic needs to be more inclusive so disabled people and their services get...

The government should use the coronavirus pandemic to undertake long term social care reform that delivers improvements in the sector and removes the historic...

Mutual society National Friendly has struck a deal with Medical Solutions to offer its PMI customers free access to remote GP services in response...

A new software app which enables individuals to monitor Covid-19 related symptoms in themselves and their family has been launched by clinical AI company...

In this episode Simon Parker, founder of the care management consultancy SP&P, speaks to the Care Workers’ Charity’s executive director Karolina Gerlich and chair...

The London General Practice has launched a Covid-19 ‘safety net service’ offering health advice and monitoring for patients experiencing symptoms. The home support service is...

More than 1,000 Covid-related deaths occurred in care homes in England and Wales up to Friday 10 April (week 15), Office for National Statistics...

Spire Healthcare has begun treating NHS cancer and cardiology patients at its Norwich site as part of a deal with the local NHS trust...

More than 4,000 UK care home residents may have died from Covid-19 before Monday 13 April, figures from the National Care Forum (NCF) have revealed. An...

The number of Covid-related deaths in care homes may have reached more than 5,000, according to research carried out by LaingBuisson. A survey of 11...

Nuffield Health has launched an online physiotherapy service to support patients during the Covid-19 pandemic. The charity has partnered with global telehealth provider Physitrack to...

Thirty-eight percent of coronavirus-related deaths in Scotland have happened in a care home, at home or in a non-institutional setting, latest figures have revealed. As...

Private cancer specialist and proton beam therapy provider Rutherford Health today announced that it has begun coronavirus antibody testing for staff and patients. Data from...

The Medical Protection Society (MPS) is calling for the swift introduction of emergency laws to protect doctors from claims against decisions made when treating Covid-19 patients. The...

Care home residents and social care staff with Covid-19 symptoms will be tested as capacity is built up, the government has said. The announcement comes...

There were more than 400 coronavirus-related deaths in care homes, hospices and private homes in England and Wales up to Friday 3 April, Office...

Beds, staff and services at Spire Healthcare’s Murrayfield Hospital in Edinburgh have been transferred to NHS Scotland to help in the fight against the...

Many private dental providers are just weeks away from collapse following the suspension of routine treatment in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak. The British...