The LaingBuisson awards
Doctors and their teams joined a sparkling night for the LaingBuisson Awards 2022 to celebrate winning performances in private healthcare.
They were among hundreds of sector-leading organisations gathered at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London, to reflect on the past year.
The winners – and judges’ comments
Hospital AWARD: King Edward VII’s Hospital
‘It is great to see such strong patient partnership in this service with an excellent commitment to a diverse group of stakeholders and some impressive developments in the last year.’
The Hospital Award was presented to King Edward VII’s Hospital
Hospital Group: Spire Healthcare
‘Judges commented on the clear commitment to Spire’s people and wider stakeholders. This was evidenced by the culture of inclusion, commitment to developing staff and the ability to think outside the box with regards to recruitment of nursing staff in the current climate. The apprenticeship programme will benefit the healthcare system as a whole.’
Spire Healthcare took home the Hospital Group Award
Primary Care and Diagnostics: Affidea Group
‘Achieving an average 40% reduction of the dose level in CT scans across their extensive network is an incredible feat, and demonstrates Affidea’s commitment to patients.’
The Affidea Group received their Primary Care and Diagnostics Award from comedian and impressionist Ronni Ancona (right)
Healthcare Outcomes: Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Specialist Care
‘Recognition of, and response to, evolving challenges in healthcare. New techniques to achieve reduction in waiting times. Their focus on end-to-end patient care combined with advanced technology and diagnostics stands out.’
The Healthcare Outcomes Award was won by Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Specialist Care, pictured with presenter and actress Sally Phillips (left) and former Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell (second left)
Public Private partnership award: Antser
‘Great example of innovation and partnership working in the behavioural and social care field.’
Nursing Practice Award: Spire Healthcare
‘There is a clear commitment to its people and wider stakeholders. This is evidenced by the culture of inclusion, commitment to developing staff and the ability to think outside the box in view of the current climate with regards to recruitment of nursing staff.’
Spire Healthcare also walked away with the Nursing Practice prize
The 17th LaingBuisson Awards recognised 29 winners across six categories. See www.laingbuissonawards.com for a complete list of winners from the night