Nestor rebrands primary care operations

Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 2002Nestor Healthcare has rebranded its two out-of-hours GP services, Healthcall and Nestor Medical Duty Services, 'Primecare - Primary...

Nursing agency expands outside the South East

Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 2002Nursing and healthcare recruitment company Ambition 24Hours has expanded its national presence with the opening of six new...

Sona acquires Grazies

Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 2002Health and fitness provider Sona has completed its third acquisition since repositioning itself as a broad based health...

Nuffield Hospital development programme

Healthcare Market News (Company News) November 2002Nuffield Hospitals has finalised a £250m debt-financing package with the Royal Bank of Scotland. The deal involves re-financing...

Four Seasons results

Four Seasons reported a 14.7% increase in turnover to £110.98m for the year ended 31 December 2001 (2000: £96.75m). EBITDA rose 10.68% to £24.00m...

Covenant Healthcare acquires cosmetic surgery business

Healthcare Market News (Company News) November 2002Covenant Healthcare has acquired the UK's largest cosmetic surgery businesses Transform Medical Group for an undisclosed sum. The...

Public vs private?

City analysts and industry commentators will review with interest Care UK plc's results when they are released on 25 November. In common with other...

High street optical chain buys stricken Health Clinic

Healthcare Market News (Company News) November 2002Optical retail company DCM Optical has acquired the assets of Health Clinic from administrative receivers KPMG for a...

Downing Healthcare Results

Downing Healthcare has released annual results for the year ended 30 June 2002 with turnover of £574,000 (2001: £559,000) and profit before tax of...

MIA acquires fourth UK operation

Healthcare Market News (Company News) November 2002Lodestone Patient Care has acquired Harley Street radiology practice Kellett, Mason and Richards for an undisclosed sum. The...