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NHS England has announced new measures to improve cancer survival rates at diagnosis and treatment stages.

Private healthcare group Circle has announced it is in talks to withdraw from its contract with Hinchingbrooke, the UK's first privately run hospital.

The NHS is currently working on a ​genetic testing project. Kerry Nicolaides ​asks what implications this would have ​for the protection industry

There will be 2.5m people with cancer in the UK over the course of 2015, analysis by Macmillan Cancer Support has found.

Both Labour and the Conservatives have criticised each other's plans for the NHS as the general election campaigning began in earnest.

Sarah Jewell, founder and chief executive officer of ALC Health has been awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours list.

NHS England has announced eleven centres which will deliver the 100,000 Genomes Project, aimed at improving the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of certain diseases.

Patients who have major surgery are almost twice as likely to survive for two years as those who do not undergo surgery, according to analysis.

VitalityHealth has responded to the Health and Social Care Information Centre's (HSCIC) report which revealed the high number of people taking prescription drugs on the NHS.

Private sector providers have secured a third of the contracts to provide NHS clinical services since the Health and Social Care Act began in April 2013, an investigation by The British Medical Journal (The BMJ) has found.