Hospitals

Nurse-led wellbeing support service RedArc has added Podplan to its panel of expert third-party suppliers. Podplan provides both immediate-needs information about the care landscape for those with elderly dependants and long-term support...

Four million people missed hospital treatment in England due to increased pressure on the NHS caused by the pandemic in 2020. This is according to analysis carried out by independent charity The...

Employee benefits provider Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing is partnering with accountancy professional membership body ICAEW in a bid to help ICAEW member firms create and deliver effective employee benefit strategies. The...

Healix Health Services has promoted Ian Talbot to general manager from commercial director. The independent healthcare trust provider revealed the move formed part of an executive level restructure to further support the...

Healthcare firm HealthHero has acquired French company Qare, a telehealth firm backed by European healthtech venture builder Kamet Ventures. This latest acquisition ensures HealthHero now covers 22m lives and is on track...

New research from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has drawn a clear link between firms offering health and wellbeing benefits to staff and boosting productivity. The research reveals three in five (60%)...

Thirteen healthcare organisations are calling on the government to follow through on its 2018 promise to strip the General Medical Council (GMC) of its power to appeal decisions made by the Medical...

Pre-surgery letters and a pre-operation ‘cooling off’ period are part of a raft of measures designed to prevent rogue surgeons from committing serious malpractice, following the Paterson scandal. Unveiling the Government’s response...

It’s not just Hollywood that has an awards season. That time is upon us in the health and protection industry too. The anticipation of glory, which can go alongside the fear of...

Bupa is rebating £125m to its UK health insurance customers following the temporary disruption to some medical treatments last year as are result of the pandemic. The rebate equates to roughly one...