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Falcon Greencare launches in Andover with ambitions to move into regulated home care provision
UK healthcare recruitment firm Falcon Greencare has launched in Andover, Hampshire, with plans to expand into regulated home care provision within six months. The business is led by experienced healthcare recruitment entrepreneur Pamela Bruce.
Neurent Medical raises €62.5m Series C to expand NEUROMARK chronic rhinitis device globally
Galway-based medtech firm Neurent Medical has raised €62.5m in an oversubscribed Series C round to accelerate commercial expansion of its NEUROMARK chronic rhinitis treatment device. MVM Partners led the financing, with Sofinnova Partners joining as a new investor.
Vhi reports 96% surge in net surplus as Irish health insurance membership hits 11-year growth streak
Irish health insurer Vhi has reported a 96% rise in its net surplus for 2025, reaching €71.2m after tax. Membership grew for the eleventh consecutive year, surpassing 1.23 million members.
Ambience Healthcare launches EHR-integrated conversational AI tool for inpatient nursing
Ambience Healthcare, a US healthcare AI company, has launched Chart Chat for Nursing, the first EHR-integrated conversational AI tool for inpatient nursing. Cleveland Clinic is the first health system to pilot the technology, which gives nurses instant, citation-backed access to patient chart data.
Lucida Medical raises £8.7m to expand AI prostate cancer diagnostics across NHS
Cambridge-based healthtech firm Lucida Medical has raised £8.7 million to accelerate deployment of its AI-powered prostate cancer diagnostic platform across NHS hospitals. The round includes backing from IW Capital, XTX Ventures and Macmillan Cancer Support.
Boston Scientific completes Valencia Technologies acquisition to broaden urology portfolio
US medical device company Boston Scientific has completed its acquisition of bladder dysfunction neuromodulation specialist Valencia Technologies. The deal extends the firm's urology portfolio amid an accelerating acquisition programme.
Irish start-up Nocomed launches carbon emissions platform for healthcare supply chains
Irish start-up Nocomed has launched a sustainability platform built exclusively for the life sciences and healthcare sectors. The subscription-based tool helps medtech and pharma companies measure, report and reduce their carbon emissions.
MML Ireland takes minority stake in Dublin healthcare technology firm Medserv
Dublin-based healthcare administration and technology firm Medserv has secured a minority investment from private equity firm MML Ireland. The deal is set to accelerate expansion across Ireland, the UK and international markets.
Physio Performance shortlisted for Sports Injury Clinic of the Year at Private Healthcare Awards 2025
Looking back to the Private Healthcare Awards 2025, Physio Performance was shortlisted for the Sports Injury Clinic of the Year category, recognised for an athlete-centred rehabilitation model that placed measurable outcomes, clinical governance, and staff expertise at the heart of sports injury care in Ireland. As the Private Healthcare Awards 2026 approaches, the clinic's commitment to rebuilding athletic potential rather than simply treating injury sets a high bar for the organisations now entering the next awards cycle.
Ireland's Elective Care Gap Is a Strategic Opportunity for Private Healthcare Providers to Step Forward
Ireland's public hospital waiting lists grew by 11.8% in 2025, creating a structural opening for private elective care providers to demonstrate their strategic value. The Waiting Time Action Plan 2026 frames this as an opportunity, not a crisis, for organised private sector partnership.
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