Mayday secures BMI Healthcare contract

Healthcare staffing firm Mayday Healthcare has expanded its presence in the private healthcare market after being selected as an approved provider of nursing staff...

Demand for independent mental health beds robust in 2014/15

The independent mental health hospital sector is enjoying robust demand and high investor confidence as its main customer – the NHS - continues to...

Virgin Care and RMR Recruitment form new partnership

RMR Recruitment has signed a deal with Virgin Care to provide nurses and medical professionals for clinical services across the country.Under the new partnership,...

Virgin secures £18m community services contract

Virgin Care has clinched an £18m contract to run community health services in North Kent. The seven-year deal was awarded by the two CCGs covering...

Raphael secures funding for expansion

Raphael Healthcare has said it will expand its business with a second development on its Rainhill site after securing a £20m funding package from...

NHS England says ‘hundreds’ will be moved into the community

NHS England has announced plans to move ‘hundreds’ of people with a learning disability and/or autism out of hospital and into the community.Building the...

Virgin secures £64m children’s services contract

Virgin Care has been awarded a five-year contract worth £64m to provide community child health services in Wiltshire.Under the contract, which will commence in...

Demand for private dentistry increasing despite rising prices

A private healthcare search engine has reported a surge in enquiries for private dental treatment over the past year. According to research released by...

Flexible benefits could replace comprehensive PMI

New research from Jelf Employee Benefits suggests employers are looking to replace comprehensive health benefits with flexible options more akin to mixed employer/employee-funded defined...

Virgin secures £64m children’s services contract

Virgin Care has been awarded a five-year contract worth £64m to provide community child health services in Wiltshire.