Second attempt to secure planning permission for Coventry hospital
A second attempt is being made to secure planning permission for a new private hospital in Coventry.
If given the go-ahead, the new hospital is...
BHSF launches new health and wellbeing plan
Cash plan provider BHSF has launched a health and wellbeing plan, which it says bridges the gap between PMI and simpler cash plan products.
The...
Injectable treatment for knee OA launched across Pure Sports Medicine network
Contura Orthopaedics has announced that Arthrosamid®, a non-biodegradable hydrogel injectable implant for knee osteoarthritis (OA), is now available at Pure Sports Medicine clinics in...
Nuffield Health and GE HealthCare enter into £200m partnership
Nuffield Health has signed a £200m Managed Equipment Service (MES) agreement with medical technology supplier GE HealthCare to equip its 37-strong hospital portfolio with...
iGP launches new services at Medispace
Digital and face-to-face clinic provider iGP has launched its services at the Medispace centre at Parc Dewi Sant in Carmarthenshire.
iGP provides GP, nurse, occupational...
Obesity and mental health issues impacting employee productivity
Obesity is one of the biggest challenges facing the workforce, with growing rates in younger age groups, according to a new report from Vitality.
Based...
Optegra launches NHS glaucoma service
Eye care specialist Optegra has launched a new service for NHS glaucoma patients in Greater Manchester.
NHS patients will be able to attend Optegra Eye...
Continued strong growth in mental health hospitals market
The independent sector mental health hospitals market grew by 14% in 2023 and the outlook is expected to remain broadly positive with future growth...
Cygnet announces plans for women’s hospital in Stoke-on-Trent
Cygnet Health Care has announced plans to open a women’s mental health hospital in Stoke-on-Trent.
The 31-bed Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove will provide emergency mental health...
NHS and independent sector forge new agreement to tackle waiting list backlog
The NHS and independent sector have entered into a new agreement as part of a package of measures announced today aimed at tackling the...