Britons still travel abroad for treatment

BetterCare acquisition consolidates Four Seasons lead positionFour Seasons Health Care has completed the acquisition of BetterCare, the ninth largest for-profit operator.Four Seasons has acquired...

Danygraig profits down

The small South Wales home Danygraig Nursing Home Ltd, has been hit by higher staff costs in the year to December 2004. As shown...

Slight return for Nestor but provider still not winning

Figures released this month by Nestor Healthcare Group plc prove that, even in the face of falling turnover, the care staff provider has pulled...

GVA healthcare results boom

Specialist property advisor GVA Grimley has announced its end of year results to 30 April 2005, revealing a healthy business growth of 40% across...

UK’s first private casualty operator acquires Medicentres

Healthcare Market News (Company News) August 2005Casualty Plus Group, operator of the UK's first purpose-built private casualty unit, has acquired Medicentres UK in a...

Medicentres turns profitable

Healthcare Market News (Company News) August 2005After numerous years of losses occasioned by building up its chain of walk-in GP centres, Medicentres (UK) Ltd,...

Slight recovery for Nestor but provider still not winning

Healthcare Market News (Company News) August 2005Healthcare staffing provider Nestor Healthcare Group plc has pulled itself back into the black following the huge losses...

Capio interims show growth

Healthcare Market News (Company News) August 2005Capio AB, the Swedish healthcare conglomerate with significant UK interests, has announced continuing organic growth in its interim...

PRG captures ‘Just Us’

Healthcare Market News (Company News) August 2005In a niche takeover, the Public Recruitment Group (PRG) has acquired specialist paediatric staffing agency 'Just Us'. PRG...

Marie Stopes funds more work

Healthcare Market News (Company News) August 2005Marie Stopes International, the worldwide charity that specialises in fertility control services, has funded even more work in...