Candid conversations can benefit all
Kirsten Dyer, senior clinical educator, risk prevention, at Medical Protection Society (MPS) Partnerships discusses how effective communication after adverse outcomes and events can benefit...
Do doctors dream of electric sheep?
Unmanned aerial vehicles are already successfully transporting essential medical supplies in remote parts of the world, but could they also be used to help...
NHS waiting lists: adapting to the new normal
Candesic’s Dr Leonid Shapiro, managing partner, and Fabio Ruffinoni, engagement manager, discuss the company’s latest analysis of NHS waiting lists and private hospital data,...
London’s private hospitals: growing capacity, dwindling profit?
On the face of it, Central London’s private hospital sector is in good health. Revenues are on the up and big international names remain...
Industrial action and private healthcare
Industrial action is stepping up pace across the NHS but what does it mean for the private health sector? In the first of a...
Scanning the opportunities
Ministers have long acknowledged that increasing diagnostics capacity is key to driving down waiting times in the NHS. But despite claims of success and...
Testing for everything
The B2C diagnostics market received a shot in the arm from the Covid-19 pandemic. As demand for PCR and LTF tests continues to subside,...
Customer service: learning the lessons from hospitality
The independent healthcare sector’s reputation for customer service has long fallen short of its reputation for clinical excellence, but as providers look to take...
Looking after workplace health
There is no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic has increased employer interest in the health of their workforce. Marc Holl, head of primary care...
Harnessing tech to deliver virtual wards
Complex home healthcare is finally becoming a reality following a wave of entrepreneurial innovation, government funding and investor interest fuelled by the Covid-19 pandemic....
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