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The Real Clinic rebrands as Battersea Hospital as self-pay growth demands a credible institutional identity
The Real Clinic has rebranded as Battersea Hospital. Self-pay is the hospital's fastest-growing segment, and a name originally conceived for an aesthetics proposition no longer reflects a multi-specialty elective care hospital treating NHS, insurer and self-funding patients simultaneously.
Re:Cognition Health opens Dublin clinic to replace cross-border patient travel with domestic disease-modifying Alzheimer's treatment
Re:Cognition Health has opened Ireland's first dedicated independent Alzheimer's disease-modifying treatment clinic in Dublin. Irish patients have been travelling to UK clinics to access lecanemab and donanemab, the Dublin clinic converts that cross-border flow into domestic care.
Vhi becomes Guaranteed Irish's Health and Wellbeing Partner to reach 2,500 member businesses outside its direct corporate channel
Vhi Healthcare has been named official Health and Wellbeing Partner of Guaranteed Irish. For small Irish businesses that cannot individually negotiate Vhi corporate wellness arrangements, the partnership provides structured access to health programming and Mental Health First Aid training at scale.
Phoenix backs Medmark with €70 million as Ireland's occupational health supply deficit meets statutory sick pay reform
Phoenix Equity Partners has made a €70 million investment in Medmark, Ireland's largest occupational healthcare provider. Rising statutory sick pay obligations are increasing employer demand for occupational health assessment at the moment when island-wide clinical capacity remains underdeveloped.
Maria Godley named as judge for Private Healthcare Awards 2026
Maria Godley, Commercial Director of Data and R&D at Alliance Medical Group, joins the judging panel for the Private Healthcare Awards 2026, bringing over three decades of experience across clinical science, diagnostic imaging, hospital operations, and strategic healthcare leadership. A holder of an Executive MBA from UCD Smurfit School, a Masters in Biomedical Science, and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Godley contributes a rare combination of clinical authority, operational excellence, and commercial healthcare expertise to the evaluation of entries.
The MSK Triage Initiative Report Confirms a Refined Orthopaedic Patient Pathway That Creates a Higher-Value Commercial Opportunity for Private Hospitals
The HSE MSK Triage Initiative All Sites Report confirms that over 280,000 patients have received physiotherapy-led orthopaedic triage across Ireland. For private hospitals, the reform streamlines referrals, directing complex cases towards higher-value surgical and diagnostic services.
Icon Group reopens three purpose-built cancer centres to expand regional radiotherapy access
Icon Group is reopening three former Rutherford Health cancer centres in Bedlington, Newport and Reading. Purpose-built oncology infrastructure that cost £240 million to construct is being reactivated at a fraction of build cost, with NHS radiotherapy capacity constraints providing the demand.
Doctor Care Anywhere doubles free cash flow as Ramsay partnership and Medicspot acquisition reshape its revenue mix
Doctor Care Anywhere has reported H1 2026 EBITDA up 27.1% and free cash flow doubled to £1.5 million. A 74% repeat patient rate and rising subscription revenue confirm the platform is generating clinical continuity rather than episodic access.
Healistic reaches every major UK private hospital group as e-prescribing closes its decade-long gap with the NHS
Healistic has reported 40-fold growth and now serves clinicians across all major UK private hospital groups. Private prescribing has remained fragmented while NHS electronic prescribing standardised over a decade ago, and that gap is now closing fast enough to generate platform-level adoption.
Kisunla's Irish private launch opens a first-mover window for approved centres in Alzheimer's disease-modifying therapy
Eli Lilly has launched donanemab in Ireland via private prescription. With HSE reimbursement structurally distant, private hospitals that establish approved centre status earliest will capture the only access route available to 20,000 eligible patients.
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