Author: My Medical Gateway
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Read more: The Herald puts MMG research on its front page as investigation exposes Scotland’s hidden shift to private treatmentMy Medical Gateway has made the front page of The Herald after research conducted by MMG uncovered a striking gap in Scotland’s understanding of what happens to patients who leave NHS waiting lists to seek treatment privately.
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Read more: Saturday Spotlight: Cosmetic Derma Medicine – Plastic Surgery and Dermatology in the Greek CapitalThis week’s Saturday Spotlight visits Cosmetic Derma Medicine in Athens, an MMG Accredited Healthcare Provider offering plastic surgery, clinical dermatology and aesthetic medicine in Greece. For UK patients considering safe, consultant-led cosmetic surgery abroad, CDM combines experienced plastic surgeons and dermatologists, modern clinical facilities and individually planned treatment. Its central Athens location also provides convenient…
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Read more: Saturday Spotlight: Nordorthopaedics – Specialist Orthopaedic Surgery in the Heart of LithuaniaConsidering hip or knee replacement surgery abroad? Nordorthopaedics in Kaunas, Lithuania, is a specialist orthopaedic centre offering joint replacement and other advanced orthopaedic procedures to international patients. With experienced surgeons, robotic-assisted knee replacement technology and integrated rehabilitation, the clinic provides an alternative for UK patients facing long NHS waiting times or high private treatment costs.…
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Read more: Why some NHS patients are being made to wait even when treatment is availableNHS waiting times remain a major concern for patients needing hip replacements, knee replacements and other elective surgery. New evidence suggests some NHS patients in England are being deliberately required to wait up to 16 weeks for treatment, even when capacity is available. As financial pressures influence when operations take place, patients facing prolonged pain…
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Read more: Saturday Spotlight: HM Málaga – Advanced Private Healthcare Where Britain Meets the MediterraneanHospital HM Málaga combines advanced private healthcare, modern surgical technology and one of Europe’s most accessible destinations for British patients. Part of Spain’s major HM Hospitales network, the hospital offers specialist care across orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, cardiology and other disciplines. With eight operating theatres, 48 private rooms and growing expertise in treating international patients,…
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Read more: The NHS Generation Is Going Private – And Healthcare Will Never Be Quite the SameBritain’s relationship with private healthcare is changing – and the biggest change is happening among younger people. New research reported by The Times shows that 25 to 34-year-olds are now the age group most likely to consider private healthcare, driven above all by NHS waiting times, convenience and choice. For My Medical Gateway (MMG), it…
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Read more: If India Can Use Technology to Transform Healthcare, Why Can’t the NHS?Britain’s NHS should learn from India’s world-class, technology-driven healthcare system, says NHS England chairman Dr Penny Dash. At My Medical Gateway (MMG), we agree. From AI-powered patient information and remote medical assessments to digital healthcare marketplaces and, ultimately, AI-agent bookings, technology can transform how patients access treatment. With millions still on NHS waiting lists, MMG…
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Read more: Saturday Spotlight: HM Nou Delfos – high-tech private healthcare in the heart of BarcelonaFor UK patients facing long NHS waiting lists for orthopaedic treatment, HM Nou Delfos in Barcelona offers consultant-led surgery in one of Spain’s leading private hospitals. From hip and knee replacements to shoulder surgery, spinal procedures and ACL repair, the hospital combines specialist surgical expertise with advanced diagnostics, modern operating theatres and international patient support.…
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Read more: ‘She Had Lived Too Long’: The Human Cost of the NHS Care Funding CrisisA Daily Telegraph investigation has raised serious questions about the way NHS Continuing Healthcare is being assessed and withdrawn, including the widespread use of remote assessments for some of the country’s most vulnerable patients. Behind the statistics are families dealing with dementia, cancer, paralysis and terminal illness who say they have been forced to fight…
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Read more: Special Feature: Meet Ieva Mockė at Meliva Hospitals, LithuaniaChoosing surgery abroad is about far more than finding the right treatment at the right price. It is about trust: knowing who will be treating you, what will happen when you arrive and that someone will be there to support you at every stage of your journey. At Meliva Hospital, that experience is central to…