Healthcare news in the UK

An overview of news, trends and research in the Healthcare industry in the UK:

Navigating UK healthcare's perfect storm in 2025 In 2024, healthcare systems in the UK and worldwide faced ageing populations, rising demand, and burnout, amid reduced resources.
24 January 2025
Majority of patients not attending NHS health checks While NHS waiting lists remain at heightened levels, many patients are still turning down the opportunity to detect health issues early.
11 December 2024
Consultancy Nine Feet Tall steers St Peter’s Hospice into digital future Specialist change management consultancy Nine Feet Tall has successfully transformed the digital operations of St Peter's Hospice.
19 November 2024
Patients turn to self-care sector amid health system crisis As demographic shifts and resourcing issues mean health services are expected to do more with less, many patients are taking their health into their own hands – especially when it comes to preventati
18 October 2024
Half of NHS nurses consider career switch amid excessive workloads The UK government faces an uphill battle as it looks to address the state of the NHS.
20 September 2024
Shaping healthcare organisations with AI, science, and emotional intelligence With extensive experience in large-scale public sector transformation, Mark Jennings, chief solutions and services officer at analytics and innovation agency, Strasys, is an expert in the interplay b
07 August 2024
NineFeetTall supports children's hospice with digital access Children’s Hospice South West has transformed its care delivery operations, helping its support staff to access information through their handheld devices.
26 June 2024
AI can unlock benefits from the hospital to the boardroom With institutions of all shapes and sizes having to do more with less, while responding to huge existential challenges, artificial intelligence is being touted as a solution from healthcare to the co
25 June 2024
CF named strategic consultancy of the year by 2024 HealthInvestor Awards Healthcare consultancy CF has picked up an award at the annual HealthInvestor Awards. The firm triumphed in the Strategic Consultants of the Year category, during a ceremony in London.
25 June 2024
How cybersecurity experts can help defend the NHS As the NHS is tasked with doing more than ever with less, hackers have made repeated attempts to take advantage of the health service’s vulnerabilities.
14 June 2024
Mace & Menter to co-design delivery plan with Breast Cancer Now Innovation and design consultancy Mace & Menter has been selected by Breast Cancer Now to collaborate with staff across the organisation to review service delivery.
11 June 2024
Leadership engagement needed to drive health and safety Organisations are experiencing unprecedented change as the workforce composition, the nature and place of work evolve rapidly, while expectations and risks around health and safety increase.
05 June 2024
120,000 people in UK live with multiple sclerosis As the NHS’ resources come under increasing strain, knowing how many people in the UK have severe conditions is important when it comes to prioritising funds, treatment and staff time.
31 May 2024
Develop Consulting wins new NHS England contract UK advisory firm Develop Consulting has been awarded a significant one-year contract by NHS England, extending its “General Practice Level Support” towards an additional 1,000 GP practices.
07 May 2024
Max Pardo-Roques on Develop Consulting's impact in the healthcare sector Having been asked by CEO Steve Boam to come aboard from Develop Consulting’s launch, Max Pardo-Roques has spent the past five years heading up the firm’s marketing efforts
03 May 2024
Automation could play 'critical role' for NHS in 2024 The healthcare industry is inundated with challenges, from an ageing population and higher cost of care to poor processes between providers and a mountain of repetitive tasks restraining staff from h
15 April 2024
Most cyber breaches in financial services and healthcare A new report from Kroll has found that the healthcare and financial sectors remain the leading focus for data breaches.
27 February 2024
NHS-linked apps could improve patient access to healthcare Medical technology, including apps to help monitor the health of patients, could help alleviate the pressure on the NHS, according to a new report by Zühlke.
13 February 2024
How technology can boost NHS community care While the NHS Long Term Plan has highlighted digital transformation as a key future objective, many arms of the institution are still lagging in digital utilisation.
05 December 2023
Two-thirds of employees see finances impact mental health Nearly half of UK employees say they have missed a bill payment as a direct result of inaccurate payroll, according to a new study.
04 December 2023
AI could help healthcare providers boost cyber defences The average cost of a data breach in the healthcare sector has increased 53.3% since 2020.
19 September 2023
Design boutique Morrama supports plastic-free rapid test production London-based design and innovation consultancy Morrama is working to help reduce the carbon footprint of lateral flow tests.
14 September 2023
Healthcare consultancy Nautilus joins Accenture Accenture has acquired Nautilus Consulting for an undisclosed fee.
11 September 2023
UK public becoming more comfortable with healthcare in retail settings The UK’s healthcare facilities are coming under intense strain, with investment failing to make its way to front-line services, and important infrastructural changes.
04 August 2023
No one-size-fits-all solution to updating legacy healthcare software With the UK’s health service groaning under the weight of mounting demand and funding shortages, practitioners are increasingly having to rely on telehealth, remote care and contactless patient-staff
20 July 2023
Bailey Instruments sold to Marsden Group as healthcare deals continue Manchester-based surgical instrument manufacturer Bailey Instruments has been sold to Yorkshire-based Marsden Group for an undisclosed fee. Consultants from Grant Thornton advised on the sale.
12 July 2023
Questions over Cork University Hospital spending on management consultants Irelands midwives and nurses union has called into question spending on consultants from PwC at Cork University Hospital.
30 June 2023
Partnership aims to boost NHS use of integrated care systems A consortium of four business have teamed up to launch the Integrated Improvement Partnership, helping the NHS to realise efficiencies within the UK’s healthcare system.
13 June 2023
NHS can use data to reduce accident and emergency deaths Richard Hartill, a public sector client manager with Northdoor, noted, “These FoI stats are stark reading for everyone.
06 June 2023
Challenges remain for hospital-to-home healthcare As the UK’s health service continues to face challenges in recruiting and retaining the healthcare workers hospitals need, some advisors are touting the benefits of shifting care from hospitals to ho
10 May 2023
How improved analytics can improve NHS waiting times Digital transformation continues to play an important part of healthcare strategy for the NHS.
20 March 2023
Private medical treatments hit post-pandemic high With NHS waiting lists continuing to rise, demand for private sector healthcare is also spiking.
16 March 2023

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