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Go ahead given for Benenden work
A £40m redevelopment of Benenden hospital has been approved by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council.Jane Abbott, hospital director at Benenden hospital said: ‘The redevelopment will...
Care UK partners Sussex NHS FT
Care UK, the provider of health and social care services in the UK, has formed a partnership with Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust to...
Monitor publishes its Fair Playing Field Review
Monitor, the health regulator, has highlighted the obstacles still faced by independent providers offering NHS services calling for more support to be given to...
Independents top ten for knee and hip ops
Patients who have knee replacement operations at independent sector providers have better outcomes following treatment than those treated elsewhere, according to a patient survey.
The...
Call for mental health personal budget pilots
Stakeholders called last month for pilots to be developed to assess personal health budgets for long term mental health service users.Participants in the Centre...
BMI’s international self-pay clients increase
Despite uncertainty in the global economic market, new figures revealed today by BMI Healthcare, the UK’s largest provider of independent healthcare, show that its...
St Andrew’s gets Oxford vote
The Oxford University research team behind a newly published report on healthcare management from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has praised the...
NHS private patient incomes up ahead of inflation
NHS Financial Information 2013 also reports that total private patient income of NHS Trusts in the UK was £471m in 2011/2012, increasing by 5.3%...
Care UK buys UK Specialist Hospitals
Care UK announced last month that it has acquired healthcare provider UK Specialist Hospitals (UKSH) for an undisclosed amount. UKSH operates elective surgery centres...
Mental health patients’ death toll
The mortality rate among people who are in contact with specialist mental health services is nearly four times (3.6) that of the general population,...



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