Bupa goes live with physiotherapy network

Bupa has gone live with its Approved Physiotherapy Network after signing contracts with over 3,000 physiotherapists. The Network, which was introduced to address wide variation...

Ramsay and AXA PPP agree price for cataracts

Ramsay Hospitals has agreed a package price for cataract surgery with insurer AXA PPP. The Australian-owned hospital provider is the first major UK hospital group...

NHS work boosts Netcare results

Netcare is predicting a continued decline in self-pay business at its UK operations as the recession hits out-of-pocket spending. Announcing its interim results for the...

Chilvers & McCrea maintains momentum

Primary care provider Chilvers & McCrea Healthcare has sustained the momentum that bounced it into profit in 2007 after reporting turnover of £11.8m for...

Cambian moves back into profit

Specialist psychiatric rehabilitation provider Cambian Healthcare has moved back into profit on the back of a 40% leap in sales.The company, which is backed...

‘Losers’ must be ‘stripped out’ for good of market, says GHG CEO

The independent hospital sector is at risk of being ‘dragged down’ by inefficient, debt-laden operators as it enters a period of increased economic uncertainty,...

Sales surge at Ambition

Ambition Recruitment Services Ltd has posted a 73% leap in sales for the year ended 30 June 2008. The healthcare staffing company reported turnover...

Enlarged Pulse releases year-end results

Staffing agency Pulse Healthcare Limited has published its first full year accounts since the transfer of its wholly owned subsidiaries Match Healthcare Services and...

Aspen owners record leap in profits

Global Healthcare Partners Ltd, the parent company of hospital provider group Aspen Healthcare, enjoyed a solid year of growth in 2007, according to its...

GHG strengthens presence in central London

General Healthcare Group (GHG) has acquired St Luke’s Hospital in central London’s Fitzroy Square from its charitable owners after The London Clinic pulled out...