A better way to pay?

The independent sector has driven many new approaches to treating mental health patients who need secure care. But key challenges including the way fees...

HM meets… Joy Chamberlain

All eyes are on Elysium as the BC Partners backed business emerges onto the increasingly competitive mental health market. HM talks to chief executive...

Out with the old

In the aftermath of the collapse of the Uniting Care Partnership, procurement is being subject to a more rigorous scrutiny. Ann McGauran finds out what...

Getting direct

New overseas hospital operators are entering the central London private hospital market intent on shaking up the relationship between hospitals and consultants. Lisa de...

It’s a LONDON thing

The tumbling oil price may have stemmed the flow of international patients making their way to London for treatment, but the latest research shows...

HM meets… Andrew Coombs

Andrew Coombs took over as commercial director at HCA Healthcare last November. At a time when competition for international patients is rising, he talks...

Money talks – Investing in Healthcare report

Uncertainty might be dominating the geopolitical landscape but as delegates at LaingBuisson's Investing in Healthcare Conference discovered, the search for safe ground is sending investors...

Building muscle for commissioners

Three years after embarking on England's first whole population MSK contract in Bedfordshire, Circle says it is delivering tangible results for commissioners and patients...

HM meets…Jill Watts

Maria Davies talks to the CEO of the UK's largest private hospital group about the company's investment in new specialties, taking pressure off the...

Putting partnerships to the test

Joint venture partnerships between the NHS and the private sector to deliver pathology services are operating in relatively few areas of England. Will these...