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Removal of penalties will drive up waiting times says NHSPN
Thousands of NHS patients could face longer waits for hospital treatment after NHS England exempted struggling trusts from the penalties imposed for breaching the...
ACE secures seven-year health and social care contract
North East Essex CCG has awarded Anglian Community Enterprise (ACE) a £237m contract to provide health and social care services in patients' homes.
The seven-year...
Care UK secures £250m prison healthcare deal
Care UK has become the UKís largest independent sector provider of prison health services after securing contracts to provide ëhealth in justice servicesí at...
Apposite takes stake in MIP
Apposite Capital has acquired a minority stake in radiology provider Medical Imaging Partnership (MIP) for an undisclosed sum.
The private equity company, which specialises in...
Impact on competition of new market entrants could take years
It could be years before the Cleveland Clinic fully enters the central London private hospital market despite its acquisition of a major site in...
NHS revenues for major hospital providers reach a record high
New figures from LaingBuisson’s forthcoming Private Acute Medical Care 4th Edition reveal that the top five private hospitals groups operating in the mixed economy...
Nuffield selected to run St Bart’s PPU
Nuffield Health has been appointed preferred bidder to build and operate a new private patient unit at St Bartholomew's Hospital in central London.The deal,...
NHS directors told not to use block contracts for electives
NHS bosses have been told not to use block contracts for elective procedures – in particular admissions – because of the potential impact on...
Denplan rolls out hygiene plan
Specialist dental insurer Denplan is rolling out its new hygiene payment plan nationwide following the success of trials in Scotland.
Hygiene Plan is a non-insurance...
East Riding progresses £150m community services contract
East Riding CCG is evaluating bids from a number of providers to act as prime contractor for community services.
The five-year contract is valued at...
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