Hospitals

Pressures on the NHS are reaching "unacceptable" levels in all parts of the health and care system, the King's Fund has warned, while private hospitals noted tackling the elective backlog was the...

The London Clinic has partnered with Datar Cancer Services to provide blood diagnostics aimed at improving the detection and treatment of cancers within the independent charitable hospital's cancer treatment centre. Dr Vineet...

Private healthcare providers have witnessed a bigger improvement in the "speaking up" culture across their organisations over the last year compared to other parts of the healthcare sector, according to a report...

Leaders in Oncology Care (LOC) at The Christie Private Care, part of HCA Healthcare UK's long-standing partnership with the NHS, has been rated 'outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Located in Manchester,...

While faith in the founding principles of the NHS remains, public satisfaction with the service has fallen to its lowest levels since the year Tony Blair first entered Downing Street. This is...

The number of patients paying out of their own pockets to self fund hip and knee replacements has increased by 167% and 127% respectively on pre pandemic levels. This according to figures...

Bupa has launched a list of consultants for all its UK private medical insurance (PMI) products that will not charge patients additional fees. The insurer said around half of the 22,000 consultants...

The chancellor should have used his Spring Statement address to incentivise private medical insurance to tackle record NHS wait times, according to David Middleton, chairman of the Association of Medical Insurers and...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has come under fire for drawing a link between money raised through National Insurance Contributions to fund the health and social care levy and expenditure on the NHS. The...

The NHS backlog is continuing to drive people towards private healthcare and hospitals are confident about growing volumes of work from insurers, according to research from private hospitals. A study by the...