NHS spending on agency staff spirals
NHS spending on agency staff jumped by nearly 19% to an estimated £4.6bn in 2022/23, according to the latest figures from LaingBuisson.
That accounts for...
Medicash partners with DNA testing provider
Cash plan provider Medicash has entered into a partnership with Muhdo Health to offer its policyholders access to DNA testing.
Muhdo Health’s DNA insights package...
IHPN commercial associate programme doubles in size
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has said membership of its Commercial Associate programme has more than doubled in size over the past 12...
Nordic Capital acquires Ober Scharrer Group
Nordic Capital Fund IX has acquired OberScharrer Group (OSG), a German ophthalmology provider, from Palamon Capital Partners.
The value of the deal has not been...
Global Counsel appoints former health minister
Nicola Blackwood, a former Conservative health minister, has joined political risk consultancy Global Counsel as a senior advisor.
Blackwood will support the expansion of the...
Clanwilliam Group acquires Informatica Systems
Healthcare software company Clanwilliam Group has acquired Informatica Systems, a technology provider that helps GPs predict when patients are at risk of developing chronic...
AXA PPP launches app
AXA PPP has partnered with London-based technology start-up Spoon Guru to give its large corporate members access to a health and nutrition app.
Spoon Guru’s...
Ealing tenders community services contract
Ealing CCG has tendered a £450m ten-year contract for the running of community services in the west-London borough.
The contract will run from May 2019,...
Push Doctor signs deal with GP super-partnership
Push Doctor has entered into a deal with the UK’s biggest GP ‘super-partnership’ to provide online consultations across multiple CCGs.
The virtual GP provider said...
Virgin Care GP practice put in special measures
A GP practice run by Virgin Care in Essex has been placed in special measures by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which said a...
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