Allianz Partners to drive sales with new recruits

Allianz Partners has made two appointments within its international health insurance brand Allianz Care. Peter Gibbons (pictured) has been made head of individual and small...
Mental health service rated ‘inadequate’ by CQC

Private urgent care centre in special measures

A privately run urgent care centre in Redbridge, east London, has been rated Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and placed in special...

Proton Partners opens cancer centre

Cancer care specialist Proton Partners International (PPI) has opened a treatment centre in Bomarsund, Northumberland. The Rutherford Cancer Centre North East will mainly treat patients...

NHS trust partners with property company

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust has entered into a 15-year ‘non-exclusive’ partnership with property company Health Innovation Partners (HIP) to develop its...

AXA PPP appoints mental health lead

AXA PPP healthcare has appointed Eugene Farrell as mental health lead for large corporate business. He was previously the insurer’s head of trauma support and...

NMC Health acquires Aspen Healthcare

NMC Health has completed its first UK acquisition with the £10m capture of Aspen Healthcare as it bids to grow its IVF services. Announcing the...

Bupa enters new market

Bupa has bought insurer Acıbadem Sigorta for an undisclosed sum, marking its entry into the Turkish health insurance market. Subject to regulatory approval, the transaction...

Mobile diagnostics service launches in London

Thought to be the first of its kind in the UK, a start-up mobile diagnostics service called VisitHealth has launched in the London area,...

NHS England upholds objection to GP at Hand expansion

 Objections to the roll out of London-based digital practice GP at Hand in Birmingham have been upheld by NHS England amid ‘outstanding concerns’ about...

Fiona Booth joins Healthcode

Fiona Booth (pictured), the former chief executive of the Association of Independent Healthcare Organisations, is to take up a position at Healthcode, an IT...