Hospitals

Medibank has appointed David Koczkar as chief executive officer. Currently the Australian private medical insurer's chief customer officer, Koczkar assumes his new role from 17 May 2021. He succeeds Craig Drummond, who...

Insurer Zurich has launched Virtual GP and second medical opinion services 'ZGP24' to support its group risk customers. ZGP24, introduced for new and reviewing group income protection and group life customers and...

The independent healthcare sector has a key role to play in ensuring non-Covid NHS treatment can go ahead. This is according to David Hare, chief executive of the Independent Healthcare Providers Network...

Private dental practitioners should benefit from government financial support afforded to their NHS counterparts says dental plan specialist Denplan in their latest white paper. The white paper, published today by the Simplyhealth...

Rob Barker, MD of Aviva’s health and protection business, is to move to managing director of the insurer's savings & retirement business. Barker (pictured), whose appointment is with immediate effect, will report...

Employers should consider adding digital access to GPs, early intervention services and private healthcare to their benefits arsenal to effectively manage the hidden threat posed by long Covid. Christine Husbands, managing director...

Healthcare review platform Doctify has announced an additional $7.5m (£5.4m) in its latest funding round, taking its overall investment to date to $20m. This latest round was led by Keen Venture Partners,...

Digital health provider HealthHero has appointed Kayleigh Hartigan as vice president and chief of staff. She joins from rival Zava where she was chief commercial officer. Hartigan has also held roles at...

Patients may have grounds for a medical negligence claim where delays to their treatment has led to the worsening of their condition. This morning, analysis carried out by independent charity The Health...

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...