Monitoring compliance: competition law insights into the Health & Social Care Bill

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Nicole Kar, Felicity Deane and Marcus Blacker of law firm Linklaters LLP explore the challenges and implications of Monitor’s role as licensing and competition...

Healthcare in the home – can it bridge the divide between austerity and a...

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The provision of acute healthcare delivered in patients’ own homes has been growing steadily throughout the last decade. The largest provider, Healthcare at Home, has...

Cautious optimism

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Speaking exclusively to CCMN, the head of a leading mental healthcare provider the former NHS manager and now chief executive of independent mental health...

Squeeze will provide opportunities despite continued GP hostility

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Independent sector providers will be at the vanguard of UK health system reforms as political and economic circumstances force GPs to overcome their entrenched...

CIRCA – Alternative dementia care case study

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People with dementia can be helped to communicate more effectively by unlocking their memories, according to a new technology driven project designed by healthcare...

Potential independent intervention through historic franchise tender

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The likelihood of the first independent provider to gain operational control of a district general hospital has increased significantly, following the East of England...

The bitterest pill

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Widespread concerns regarding the inappropriate prescritption of anti-psychotic medication for people with dementia have escalated in the wake of the government-commissioned probe into the...

The bitterest pill

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Widespread concerns regarding the inappropriate prescritption of anti-psychotic medication for people with dementia have escalated in the wake of the government-commissioned probe into the...

Too much ECN is bad for our health warns GHG

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Independent providers taking on large amounts of ECN work to fill gaps in their revenues left by the decline in self pay activity risk...

Adolescent inpatient services: too much or too little?

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Dr Faeza Khan and Dr Mahadev Jasti, consultant adolescent psychiatrists at Affinity Healthcare look at how increasing pressure on beds is impacting on mental...
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