Mediclinic City Hospital, located in Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), announces its official designation as a Centre of Excellence in Surgical Proctology by the prestigious Surgical Review Corporation (SRC). This recognition underscores the hospital’s unwavering commitment to delivering the highest standards in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal, anal and pelvic floor disorders.

Mount Sinai International, the international ventures arm of the Mount Sinai Health System in New York, will lead key discussions on the disruptive role of AI in healthcare and the growing interaction of investors and academic medical centers at this year’s Healthcare Business International (HBI) conference from March 24- 26 in Paris, France. For over a decade, the HBI conference has brought together global leaders, healthcare providers, investors, advisors and strategic partners from across diverse sectors in the healthcare industry to explore new business opportunities, exchange ideas and build connections with the goal of promoting growth across the industry. 

Prudential plc (“Prudential”) and Icon Cancer Centre Singapore (“Icon”) has announced a partnership that will provide Prudential’s health customers in Singapore and Indonesia access to outpatient cancer treatment, on a cashless basis¹, at Icon’s clinics in Singapore.

Bupa Health Services is pleased to announce a new partnership and the acquisition of London Medical, a specialist outpatient clinic located in the capital’s renowned medical district, Harley Street.

The Welsh Rugby Players Association (WRPA) is delighted to announce the launch of their partnership with Healix Health and the UK's largest healthcare charity, Nuffield Health. This initiative is set to have a hugely beneficial effect on the quality of life of retired and retiring players.

New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that Government-financed healthcare spending was around £239bn in 2023 – a real-terms decrease of 2.1%. That seems to undermine the Government’s claim of ‘record funding’ last year, says a leading expert.

ONS data released today on death registrations showed that there were 581,363 deaths registered in England and Wales in 2023; this was 4,203 (0.7%) more deaths than in 2022, and 27,528 (4.7%) more deaths than the five-year average (2017 to 2022 excluding 2020).

The initiative promotes UAE’s medical tourism goals, attracting patients from Nigeria, Africa, and Eastern Europe to avail of the hospital’s world-class medical services.

American Hospital Dubai announced the opening of its three medical tourism representative offices in Nigeria in 2024 as part of an expansion plan of 30 offices across crucial African and Eastern European locations. The initiative supports the UAE’s efforts to be the global medical tourism hub.

The London Clinic, one of the UK’s leading private hospitals, has opened a new Rapid Diagnostics Centre in London’s world-renowned medical district, at 142-146 Harley Street.

The Centre will focus on urology, gynaecology, breast and dermatology, as well as support a focus on early diagnosis particularly in cancer.

The CEO of three of the largest dental clinics in London is calling for an overhaul of NHS dentistry, arguing that new plans recently announced by the Government do not go far enough.