What patients really want
Patient expectations are changing as advances in technology and increasing consumerisation transform the way care is delivered, but are healthcare providers responding to genuine shifts...
The right cover for doctors
Indemnity and insurance can be a minefield for doctors embarking on private practice as IDF CEO Sue Smith explains
All practicing doctors are required by...
A model for patient-centred care
Catherine Zeliotis, senior associate and healthcare leader at global architectural practice Stantec, discusses how design of the Taussig Cancer Center at Cleveland Clinic in...
Cosmetic treatments – a new generation
New research from LaingBuisson suggests that demand for cosmetic surgery has softened since the global economic crisis and PIP scandal but non-surgical treatments are...
Can pharma innovate like a tech giant?
When it comes to digital disruption in healthcare, oncology, perhaps more than any other specialty, is changing the most. Dr Michelle Tempest and Roma...
Opportunities in oncology
IDF CEO Sue Smith, along with President John O’Connor and Professor John Crown, discuss the impact of new cancer treatments
There is never a good...
Paying your way
As NHS work declines, major hospital operators are increasingly looking to take advantage of the uplift in self-pay by offering easy payment options. Anna...
Adapt or die
Independent healthcare is facing unprecedented challenges as the fall-out from Paterson and the CQC report continue, the NHS reins in spending and Brexit casts...
The paperless referral
From the start of this month, acute providers will no longer be paid for any first outpatient appointment that hasn’t been made electronically. NHS...
PHIN – moving between phases
Anna Cole-Bailey, spoke to PHIN chief executive Matt James about the organisation’s progress so far; a mood change in the private sector and the...
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