NHS spends over 10 bn on temp agency workers across UK
LaingBuisson was recently featured in The Guardian after figures revealed between 2022 and 2023, the NHS had spent a staggering £10bn on non-permanent staffing in the UK. The Guardian reports that widespread short staffing has increased urgency from hospitals and GPs, to spend millions alone…
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LaingBuisson’s Director of Research & Content features on BBC Radio 4
Tim Read, LaingBuisson's Director of Research & Content, featured on BBC Radio 4's Call You & Yours to discuss the private healthcare in the UK. The conversation revolved around the growing trend of individuals turning to private healthcare due to NHS waiting times. According to...
LaingBuisson Medical Tourism specialist quoted in the Observer
Keith Pollard a specialist in self-pay care at LaingBuisson is quoted in a recent Obsever article. The article explores the despair over NHS waiting lists driving people who could never afford private care in the UK to countries like Lithuania. Read more here.
LaingBuisson Self-pay specialist quoted in the Financial Times
Liz Heath, a specialist in self-pay care at LaingBuisson is quoted in a recent Finacial Times article. The article examines how the NHS backlog is driving a steep rise in self-pay healthcare. Read more here.
LaingBuisson Social Care Conference mentioned in Social Care Today
A controversial moment at the LaingBuisson Social Care Conference that took place in London on 15th June, is the subject of an article in Social Care Today. In the article, Social care commentator and former public services editor of the Guardian, David Brindle, makes the...
LaingBuisson Self-Pay Report mentioned in the Guardian
LaingBuisson's Private Healthcare Self-Pay UK Market Report is featured in an article in the Guardian newspaper. The article discusses the Report's findings that show that growing numbers of Britons are paying for private medical treatment because of record delays in access to NHS care. Read...
LaingBuisson health market analysis research features in the Guardian
LaingBuisson's latest research on the role of private providers in the mental health care sector is featured in an article in the Guardian newspaper. The article reveals that the NHS is paying £2bn a year to private hospitals to care for mental health patients because...
LaingBuisson Self-Pay Report referenced in the Telegraph
LaingBuisson's Private Healthcare Self-Pay UK Market Report is featured in an article in the Telegraph newspaper. The article refers to the Report's findings that a record number of cancer patients are paying for private chemotherapy. primarily as the result of long NHS waiting times. Read...