Care Markets

Just under a week after CareTech’s £30m ground rent deal with Alpha Real Capital was announced in February, the real estate team in Trowers & Hamlins health and social care group closed another healthcare sector ground rent transaction.

Mears Group reported a 5% rise in revenues but pre-tax profits dropped by 12.5% in the year ended 31 December 2015. Turnover stood at £881.1m,...

The Department of Health requires a deeper understanding of the best ways to implement personalised commissioning as vast gaps in its use are identified...

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has launched a new implementation plan which he says will help make the UK the world’s most dementia friendly society...

The separation between physical and mental health is costing the NHS £11bn a year and leading to poorer outcomes, according to a new report...

Local authorities are having provide more children and young people’s services without any extra funding. While these budgets have not been subjected to the same...

Stuart Fletcher has stepped down as chief executive of Bupa UK following a turbulent period for the care home operator (see this issue: company...

Regard chief executive Sandie Foxall-Smith has been shortlisted for leader of the year in the global Investors in People Awards.Ms Foxall-Smith was shortlisted for...

It is not only the English homecare market that is facing tough times. Its counterparts in Scotland are also bearing the brunt of cuts to...

Care groups have reacted angrily to the outcome of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) changes to its regulatory fees for providers, claiming the regulator...