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Patients are waiting more than 30 days to get the results of x-rays and scans interpreted by a radiologist, a report by the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has found.

NHS England has announced that changes to the Cancer Drugs Fund will go ahead and they will evaluate the ‘cost effectiveness' of medicines available through the Fund for the first time.

NHS England has been criticised in a report on out-of-hours GP services from the Public Accounts Committee.

ALC Health has announced it will have all its claims handling carried out by Healix International from 1 January 2015.

Discovery has acquired the remaining 25% stake in the holding company which owns PruHealth and PruProtect, Prudential Health Holdings.

Private medical adviser and consolidator Chase Templeton has revealed it is the new sponsor of its local club Blackburn Rovers FC's medical team.

NHS trusts and foundation trusts are running ‘unsustainable' deficits with financial risk increasing, the National Audit Office has revealed.

Cigna is enhancing its Healthy Mind care pathway to allow self-referral to cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), osteopaths and chiropractors for group private medical insurance scheme members.

Spire Healthcare Group and Bupa UK have announced a renewed long-term agreement for six years from April 2015.

The Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) has confirmed Medicash and April UK have joined as corporate members, taking the total membership to 14 providers.