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Ten years on and patients still unaware of choice
Fresh evidence suggests that the choice agenda has faltered, with NHS patients no more likely to be offered a choice of hospital today than...
Proposed new tariff would have huge impact on independent provider
Independent hospitals could see their NHS revenues fall by 7% next year if national tariff proposals for 2016/17 are implemented.An impact assessment of draft...
Independent sector is ready to help the NHS meet the challenges of today and...
By David Hare, chief executive of the NHS Confederation Partners Network and David Mobbs, group chief executive of Nuffield Health.Every generation the NHS faces...
Care UK complaint prompts Monitor investigation
Monitor has launched an investigation into the commissioning of elective services by four CCGs following a complaint by Care UK that their decision to...
Care UK reselected to run Portsmouth ISTC
Care UK is set to continue running St Mary’s NHS treatment centre in Portsmouth after being selected preferred bidder for a new five-year contract.The...
New rules on agency staff take effect
A ban preventing NHS trusts from using staffing agencies not on approved framework agreements comes into force this month along with new ceilings on...
BMI introduces e-prescribing for oncology services
BMI has become the first independent hospital group to offer an e-prescribing service for oncology.The service will be rolled out across all 30 of...
Glen Care launches clinically-led residential care service
Glen Care is launching a new, clinically-led residential care service for men with learning disabilities, complex needs and impulsive behaviour at the Langford Centre...
British underestimate cost of NHS treatment
The UK public grossly underestimates the costs of many common NHS procedures, according to a new report by mutual health and wellbeing provider Benenden.The...
Bupa enters into partnership with virtual GP provider
Bupa has entered into a partnership with mobile health company babylon to help improve access to health services for busy workers.The partnership will provide...
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