FIPO supports clarity on consultant fees

Posted on May 10, 2019May 13, 2019 by Helena

FIPO supports clarity on consultant fees The publication of fee data for private healthcare is a significant step in achieving better information for self-pay patients. The Private Healthcare Information Network [PHIN] (click here) was appointed by the Competition and Markets Authority [CMA] (cli...

“No, Patients Are NOT Consumers, and MDs Are NOT Providers”, Arthur L. Caplan PhD

Posted on May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 by Helena

The ‘Medscape Ophthalmology’ recently published this excellent article by Arthur L. Caplan PhD (Director, Division of Medical Ethics, New York University Langone Medical Center) in its 23rd April 2019 journal titled: “No, Patients Are NOT Consumers, and MDs Are NOT Providers,” written to bolster ...

FIPO welcomes its new Executive Board

Posted on November 7, 2018October 4, 2019 by Helena

In light of FIPO’s new constitutional structure, Mr. Richard Packard, Chairman of FIPO, would like to welcome the new Executive Board of Directors and Council of Members: Executive Board of Directors Mr. Richard Packard, Chairman Mr. Christopher Khoo, Vice Chairman Mr. Ian McDermott, Vice Cha...

A tribute to two greats

Posted on October 3, 2018October 4, 2019 by Helena

A tribute to two greats FIPO’s touchstone: Geoffrey Glazer Following his retirement from practice and the FIPO Board, vice-chairman Christopher Khoo, paid tribute to the magnanimous former Chairman, Geoffrey Glazer- Geoffrey Glazer has guided FIPO through some challenging times (most recently the...