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Circle partners with Advanced Oncotherapy to developed proton beam therapy centre
Competition looks set to intensify in the emerging proton beam therapy market after Circle Health announced it had signed a joint venture with Advanced...
DH announces caps on agency staff fees
Caps on the hourly rate NHS trusts can pay agency staff will be introduced later this month as part of the Health Secretary’s bid...
IMHSA calls on NHS England to step in over block contracts
The Independent Mental Health Services Alliance (IMHSA) is urging NHS England to phase out block contracts in mental health after producing new evidence that...
Public prepared to pay for some health services
There is growing acceptance amongst the British public that the NHS cannot cover all of the population’s healthcare needs, recent findings from Simplyhealth’s Everyday...
Annual figures show sharp rise in DoLS applications
The number of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) applications received by councils increased ten-fold in 2014/15 – the highest level since their introduction in...
AXA PPP rolls out virtual GP service
AXA PPP Healthcare has become the latest insurer to embrace virtual GP services after entering into a deal with Doctor Care Anywhere – one...
Priory extends presence in private behaviour care market
The Priory Group has extended its presence in the private behavioural care market after acquiring Life Works, a 22-bed behavioural clinic in Surrey, from...
Bupa signs £200m deal with Benenden
Bupa has taken over the administration of Benenden’s personal health care product in a deal worth over £200m over the next five years.The move...
Partnerships in Care continues acquisition trail
Partnerships in Care is continuing its rapid expansion after making four new acquisitions, adding six more facilities and 149 beds to its portfolio taking the total to over 2,000.
Cygnet snaps up Alpha Hospitals
There has been further consolidation in the independent mental health sector after US-backed Cygnet acquired Alpha Hospitals from its private equity owners C & C Alpha Group for a reported £95m.
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