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NHS hospitals expand private patient options
NHS hospital trusts in England are increasingly turning to income from private patients to generate additional funding, as cost pressures tighten restrictions on some...
Bupa opens London health centre
Bupa has opened a health centre on Basinghall Street, in the heart of the City of London. The centre specialises in musculoskeletal conditions, cardiology...
HCA to branch out up North
HCA, the private hospital provider, is set to build a multi-million pound hospital in Wilmslow, Cheshire.A spokesman confirmed that it is ‘in the process...
CRG awarded framework agreement
Recruitment and health service provider, Castlerock Recruitment Group (CRG), has been appointed onto a national framework agreement by the Government Procurement Service (GPS) for...
Divestment threat hangs over hospital groups
The Competition Commission’s preliminary findings into the private healthcare market found last month that the market is unfair with private hospitals wielding power over...
PHP continues on acquisition trail
Primary Health Properties, the UK investor in modern primary healthcare facilities, has acquired three modern, purpose built medical centres for a total consideration of...
NHS Direct pulls out of 111
NHS Direct announced last month it is seeking to agree a managed transfer of NHS Direct's 111 services, and the frontline and other staff...
GP practice unevenly distributed
Changing health needs are prompting a number of GPs to build organisations capable of preserving the personal, local nature of general practice whilst offering...
NHS Commissioning and the place of the independent provider
Commissioning experts advise on the new regimeThe new NHS commissioning system has some way to go to start doing adequately the job it needs...
NHS Commissioning – place of independent provider
The new NHS commissioning system has some way to go to start doing adequately the job it needs to do and the field is...
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