PHP portfolio grows to €100m

Primary Health Properties (PHP) has bought three primary care centres in the Republic of Ireland, taking the gross value of its Irish portfolio to...

Bupa Dental Care continues acquisition drive

Bupa Dental Care has bought Hospital Lane Dental and Implant Clinic in Chatham, Kent, for an undisclosed sum. There are eight surgeries on the site...

London Clinic partners with UnitedHealthcare Global

The London Clinic (TLC) has partnered with US-based insurance giant UnitedHealthcare Global, to give policyholders access to its cancer care hospital in central London. Members...

Bupa launches prostate cancer checks

Bupa has introduced prostate and testicular cancer checks across its 49 high street clinics. Same-day bookings are available for the 30 minute appointments, costing £154. Customers...

AXA PPP healthcare appoints key client director

AXA PPP healthcare has appointed Richard Saunders as key client director for its large corporate healthcare business. Saunders has worked in the insurance industry for...

Private providers could benefit from waiting list backlog

NHS Improvement (NHSI) is to publish fresh guidance to trusts about managing their elective surgery capacity, amid reports that the health service could send...

The London Clinic opens cardio-oncology service

A cardio-oncology service has opened at The London Clinic, led by consultant cardiologist Dr Arjun Ghosh (pictured). The service assesses the cardiac risks to patients...

New chief executive of King’s Fund named

The King’s Fund has announced that Richard Murray will take over as chief executive after Chris Ham steps down at the end of this...

Non-executive directors join Advanced Oncotherapy

Dr Peter Sjostrand, Gabriel Urwitz, Chunlin Han, RenHua Zhang and Dr Yuelong Huang have been appointed non-executive directors of Advanced Oncotherapy (AO). Sjostrand is on...

Cigna and Aetna among world’s most ‘valuable’ healthcare brands

International health insurers Aetna and Cigna are among the world’s most valuable healthcare brands, according to research by consultancy Brand Finance. Aetna was ranked third...