Impact transfers operations of Silverline care homes due to rent issues
Impact Healthcare REIT has negotiated to transfer the operations of Silverline Group care homes to an affiliate of an existing tenant.
The REIT has seven homes let to Silverline, which account for 3.4% (£1.6m) of its annual contracted rent. As reported by the Impact in January and April, the provider...
Excelcare invests in system upgrades and innovation
Excelcare has invested £2.1m in digital systems and innovative initiatives, building on its rebrand last year.
It has integrated systems across the business to improve communication channels, enable secure gathering and storage, and share information across platforms.
As part of its investment, the provider has partnered with Nourish, a care management...
Transform Residential Ltd ordered to pay more than £22,000
A West Midlands care provider has been ordered to pay £22,721.04 at Staines Magistrates’ Court, after pleading guilty to causing a resident avoidable harm.
Transform Residential Ltd, which ran Glasshouse College in Stourbridge, was fined £14,000 and ordered to pay a £181 victim surcharge and £8,540.04 costs to the Care...
Lilli partners with Nourish to deliver data-driven falls prevention
Lilli is partnering with Nourish Care to support and accelerate local authorities and care providers in implementing both digital records and services designed to help prevent falls.
The collaboration between Lilli’s sensor-based monitoring solution and Nourish’s digital care management system will aim to help residential and homecare operators share a wider range of real-time information.
Nourish’s partnership programme helps join the dots of the digital ecosystem in the care sector, supporting customers looking to leverage Lilli’s remote monitoring technology to deliver real-time falls prevention and monitoring.
Trials of Lilli’s preventative solution across...
Forty-three Abbeyfield properties ‘can no longer be operated sustainably’
Abbeyfield Society is to begin a consultation on the future of 40 sheltered housing properties and three care homes that can no longer be sustainably operated.
The charity has conducted a review of all its homes following the ‘past few difficult years’, which have included the impact of the pandemic, rising energy prices, growing inflation and escalating operating costs, impacted by a nationwide workforce shortage.
‘These reviews considered how our properties can keep pace with the changing needs, tastes and expectations of older people, the investment required to bring them up...
Fresh evidence of strong PMI demand as Aviva announces Q1 figures
Aviva has become the latest insurer to announce strong growth in PMI sales.
The UK’s third largest PMI provider – a position it holds jointly with Vitality – said private healthcare sales grew 25% to £33m in the first quarter of this year on the back of increasing demand from...
Spire Healthcare appoints clinical director and chief nurse
Spire Healthcare has appointed Professor Lisa Grant as group clinical director and chief nurse.
Grant is an experienced nurse with 25 years' experience working in the NHS. She has held three executive chief nurse posts over the past 12 years and...
Bupa announces partnership with Ascenti
Bupa has partnered with physiotherapy and mental health provider Ascenti to offer face-to-face physiotherapy to its members.
Under the deal, Bupa customers will be able to access Ascenti’s network of physiotherapists at more than 300 clinics nationwide and digitally through Bupa’s Physioline.
Ascenti has been expanding in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2021, the company launched a major recruitment...
CRS acquires life sciences recruitment business
Specialist health and care recruitment business Compass Recruitment Solutions (CRS) has invested in Carrot Recruitment, which works across the pharma, biotech and medical devices industries.
Financial details have not been disclosed but CRS said the deal complemented its existing business, Compass Life Sciences, and would help accelerate growth and build scale in the sector.
Established in 2006 by pharmaceutical industry professionals...
LaingBuisson research suggests sustained demand for self-pay
Demand for self-pay treatment shows little sign of abating despite inflation and the reduction in disposable income, according to the latest research from LaingBuisson.
Historically, self-pay performance has tended to...
HM meets…Jim Easton
As demand for self-pay treatment continues to climb, Practice Plus Group is diversifying its traditional NHS offering into private-pay. CEO Jim Easton talks to HM about how the company...
New awareness campaign will back expansion of patient choice
Long awaited plans to expand patient choice in a bid to tackle lengthening waiting lists have been announced by Ministers today.
Newly updated software will make the process easier for...
The Netherlands: Affidea raises incremental euro Term Loan B
Affidea Group, the largest European provider of advanced diagnostics, out-of-hospital services and ‘centres of excellence’ in cancer care and orthopaedics, has priced a €170m (US$182m) credit facility fungible with an existing €600m Term Loan B that the company priced in July 2022 at the time when it was acquired...
UK: Affidea’s Fortius Clinic completes acquisition of Schoen Clinic
Fortius Clinic, a private orthopaedic group and part of the Affidea Group, has completed the acquisition of Schoen Clinic London, a dedicated orthopaedic hospital in central London. The deal, first announced in March, brings together a group of clinical teams that can provide world-class orthopaedic care and elite sports medicine across the whole patient pathway – from consultation and imaging through to complex surgery and recovery.
“This acquisition enables us to build on our vision to deliver outstanding patient care and improve outcomes through the latest techniques and research...
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