UK medical insurers – stagnant market pushes innovation around wellbeing and prevention, says LaingBuisson report
LaingBuisson has launched the 15th edition of its Health Cover market report, which looks at private medical insurance, health cash plans and dental benefit plans. Total spend on private medical cover is estimated at £4.81 billion in 2017. The overall picture of the UK medical…
New data indicates there may be no care home crisis
Earlier this week, LaingBuisson published its market leading Care Homes for Older People UK market report. The report has attracted much media attention, especially relating to new data gathered by LaingBuisson showing that care home occupancy rates are not as high as previously thought. This data…
LaingBuisson report reappraises the care home capacity crisis, in the light of new data
The 29th edition of LaingBuisson’s market-defining report, Care Homes for Older People has been launched today. The report finds that the market continues to grow by about 3% per annum (nominal), driven by cost inflation, and was worth £16.9 billion in the year to March…
Thirtieth Edition of LaingBuisson’s market-leading review of the UK healthcare sector launched
LaingBuisson has published the 30th edition of its authoritative UK Healthcare Market Review. Comprising all key information relevant to the UK independent health and social care markets, the much-respected Review provides a snapshot of the state of all segments making up the market, and covers:…
Slower growth for independent hospitals buoyed by a strong self-pay market
The market for acute medical care in independent hospitals and clinics (the independent sector + NHS private patient services) was worth an estimated £5.78 billion in 2017, according to market intelligence company LaingBuisson, which has today published the fifth edition of its Private Acute Healthcare…
Independent operators and the IVF market
LaingBuisson consultant and author Hugh Risebrow was interviewed on BBC Radio Four’s You and Yours regarding the entrance of independent operators into the UK In Vitro Fertilisation market. To listen again follow this link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b42q5q
IVF – a dynamic, innovative and growing market in the UK
The UK fertility market is worth £320m and experiencing accelerating growth according to a newly-published report from healthcare intelligence experts, LaingBuisson. In terms of volume, this amounted to 68,000 in vitro fertilisation (IVF) cycles and 13,500 intra uterine insemination (IUI) cycles. The market has enjoyed…
Homecare and supported living – a curate’s egg of a market – good in parts, not in others
The UK addressable market for homecare and supported living is worth £9.1 billion (2016/17 figures), according to market intelligence company LaingBuisson, which has today published the second edition of its Homecare and Supported Living market report. Almost all homecare and supported living is now provided…
Care home funding shortfall leaves self-funders filling £1 billion gap
Self-funding, or private-pay, residents are still keeping the care home sector afloat according to the latest figures from healthcare market intelligence provider LaingBuisson, as care homes continue to rely on premium private pay fees to make up for the shortfall in council paid fees. The…
Recognition of the importance of early years education drives growth in childcare market
LaingBuisson has launched the 14th edition of its Childcare UK Market Report which focuses on the nurseries market. There are 4.9 million children aged five or under in the UK today, 17% of whom are in formal nursery education, with demand growing year-on-year. This is…
