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PATIENT SAFETY
Putting the spotlight on preventative healthcare
Withmore than150 years of combined experience in delivering high-quality healthcare, Mayo Clinic and Oxford University Clinic are joining forces to open a new preventative healthcare facility in London’s renowned Harley Street Medical Area.
Two world-renowned names in healthcare - Mayo Clinic and Oxford University Clinic have partnered to bring a state-of-the art preventative healthcare facility to London’s 15 Portland Place. Both endowed with rich individual histories, together these institutions bring a wealth of experience in the delivery of high-quality patient-centred care. Founded 130 years ago, Mayo Clinic is a US-based not-for-profit organisation that serves more than 1.3 million patients worldwide, investing more than $1 billion in clinical research and education each year. On the other side, Oxford University Clinic is itself a partnership between Oxford University and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, delivering cutting-edge research that brings innovation from the lab to the bedside. Based on the legacy of its two parent organisations, the new clinic will see its profits reinvested to boost research, medical care and education, extending this collaboration to the delivery of innovation in the healthcare space.
Offering a unique approach to patient-centred care
Opening its doors in September 2019, the new clinic will be the first physical manifestation of this partnership. Taking a unique approach to preventative medicine, the clinic will offer premium screening and diagnostic services, delivered through personalised healthcare plans. Tailored to the needs of both individual and corporate clients, the Health and Wellness plans provide clients with a highly coordinated “healthcare journey,” supported by the partners’ combined network of over 4000 health experts.
The individual plan recognises the
importance of taking a proactive approach to your health, enabling clients to invest in their future wellbeing. The clinic says that the executive plan is designed with the stresses of today’s corporate environment in
In a survey of Mayo Clinic Executive Health and Wellness Plan patients, 53% of these patients had new and clinically important diagnoses discovered during their screening programme.
OCTOBER 2019
mind, understanding that the health of a businesses’ senior team is imperative to sustaining a company’s success. Through the delivery of tailored care, the clinic will offer clients the opportunity to explore various health concerns – from stress-related conditions to family medical history. Every client is guided through a comprehensive preventative health assessment by a dedicated personal doctor, including a physical examination and lifestyle review.
The standard protocol includes a physical examination, laboratory work and cardiovascular counselling, allowing specialist physicians to explore any of the client’s concerns. Dependent on the individual’s unique health needs, additional services such as an exercise ECG, bone density scan and abdominal aortic ultrasound may be carried out to ensure a comprehensive healthcare review.
A premium concierge-style service
Located in the heart of London’s Harley Street Medical Area, the clinic is easily accessible to patients travelling from within the UK and overseas. Looking beyond the realm of health, the clinic’s clients will also be able to enjoy a suite of premium
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