Professor Sir Mike Richards steps down as CQC chair

Professor Sir Mike Richards has resigned as chair of the Care Quality Commission (CQC), less than a year in post. Prof Richards, who was named...

Nicholson rejoins Rothschild as MD of Arrowpoint Advisory London healthcare team

Rothschild & Co’s dedicated UK mid-market advisory team Arrowpoint Advisory has appointed Andrew Nicholson as managing director in its London healthcare team. Nicholson (pictured) was...

Growth Lending expands team as demand for healthcare funding rises

Growth Lending has expanded its origination team, strengthening its capacity to support UK healthcare operators as demand for funding continues to increase. The lender has...

Erfan rejoins Circle Health Group as general counsel

Circle Health Group has appointed Mehdi Erfan as general counsel. Erfan, who joins from Ramsay Health Care UK, has held senior legal and general...

AXA Health appoints medical director

Dr Corne Hurter has been appointed medical director for services and delivery at AXA Health. Corne joins the insurer from HCA UK where she has...

Bovell takes over from Butler at King Edward VII’s Hospital

Kate Bovell has been appointed CEO at Bupa’s King Edward VII’s Hospital in London. Bovell previously served as interim CEO at New Victoria Hospital, where...

Tryon takes on new deputy CEO role at Vitality

Vitality has appointed Katie Tryon as deputy CEO of its health business, a newly created role within the insurer’s global structure. Tryon (pictured) was previously...

MPS appoints deputy medical director

Medical Protection Society (MPS) has appointed Dr Sarah Townley as deputy medical director. Townley joined MPS in 2009 as a medicolegal consultant, supporting members with...

Dr Quazi Haque joins IHCM as CEO

Integrated Health Care Management Group (IHCM) has appointed Dr Quazi Haque as CEO from 1 January. Haque co-founded Elysium Healthcare, later acquired by Ramsay Health...

Electiva announces senior hires as it eyes further expansion

Electiva Healthcare Group has outlined a series of senior appointments and confirmed further expansion plans as it marks its first year of trading. The company,...