Hospitals

The independent sector's investment in community diagnostics centres (CDCs) has saved the NHS's capital budget an estimated £110m. This is according to health secretary Steve Barclay (pictured), who told the Independent Healthcare...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has downgraded its rating for Doctor Care Anywhere, which provides services for Axa Health’s private medical insurance (PMI) customers, to requires improvement. The regulator downgraded Doctor Care...

Spire Healthcare Group has acquired UK mental and physical health services provider Vita Health Group for £74m. Vita provides a range of NHS outpatient mental health talking therapies, musculoskeletal and dermatology services,...

Private health sector activity is 121% up on pre-pandemic levels while the practice of tiering - which sees independent sector provide support to NHS trusts - is "here to stay". This is...

The number of people on the NHS England waiting list for treatment soared past 7.7 million for the first time in August. This was up from 7,679,851 million people as of the...

Aon CEO for UK regions David Battle and Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) co-founder Sue Smith (pictured above) have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to the health and protection...

The winners of the UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 have been announced at a glittering ceremony at the London Hilton Park Lane. More than 750 advisers, insurers and other representatives gathered...

Almost half of those of using private healthcare say that not being able to secure an NHS appointment quickly enough factored into their decision to go private. This is according to Going...

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The British Standards Institution (BSI) has developed a code of practice for the NHS and private healthcare providers of all sizes. The BSI said the code of practice, the first ever international...