Spire Healthcare

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent integrated healthcare group in the UK. Spire has 38 hospitals and 50+ clinics, a private GP network, plus occupational, physical, and mental health services across England, Wales and Scotland. It delivered tailored, personalised care to over 1.3 million inpatients, outpatients, day case patients and occupational health programme clients in 2024.

It is the leading independent provider, by volume, of knee and hip operations in the UK. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services under the Vita Health Group brand. Vita is the largest independent provider of NHS talking therapies in England. Spire is a leading NHS partner, caring for around 200,000 NHS patients in 2024, and is one of two independent sector Strategic Suppliers to the NHS.

Spire has a strong safety culture with tight integrated quality governance, was the first independent group to introduce FTSU guardians, and implemented PSIRF early for every patient in three nations, not just for English NHS patients. In 2025, Spire was awarded group-wide VTE Exemplar status, demonstrating excellence in prevention and care, by Thrombosis UK.