In 2017 the Oxford University Clinic – including Oxford University and Oxford University Hospitals Foundation Trust working in partnership– collaborated with the Mayo Clinic, in putting forward the idea to open a private clinic in an attempt to motivate medical research. They claim the new clinic will feature private screening and diagnostics-to be launched in Portland Place, London in September. The organisations hold that earnings will be invested into research, teaching and clinical care, despite no expectations to “see returns immediately”.
Full article in HSJ, 24 June 2019