healthcare

The private health sector is "a long way from where we should be" in terms of technology Peter Connor, managing director of Healthcode warned the Private Healthcare Summit.

Double-digit growth in the self pay healthcare sector is coming at the expense of private medical insurance, a report has found.

The changes the NHS needs to make over the next five years could see changes to the way cashplans operate, a Simplyhealth white paper has said.

The King's Fund has warned that the fragmentation of commissioning means that there can be no single approach to combining health and social care.

AXA PPP has revealed changes to its Amplify intermediary portal and opened its support and information services to all intermediaries.

Andrew Apps has joined specialist global insurance intermediary firm Bellwood Prestbury as their head of global healthcare.

Reforms to the German healthcare system have been highlighted by Jelf international, as Germany aims to keep healthcare costs under control.

The majority (79%) of adults use the internet for health advice and are finding conflicting information, a survey for Bupa has found.

Bupa has revealed plans for a £2.9m ‘Superclinic' at Canary Wharf's Crossrail Place development to act as a ‘one stop shop' for people to manage their healthcare.

Gastrointestinal endoscopies and biopsies were the most common procedures conducted on insured patients in UK private hospitals in 2014, Healthcode has revealed.