MPS Foundation launches second global research grant
The MPS Foundation has launched a second grant programme to fund research that drives patient safety in the private healthcare and dental care sectors.
Launched...
Mental health hospital found to be unsafe
An independent mental health hospital in Manchester has been rated ‘inadequate’ overall and placed into special measures.
Maryfield Court, operated by ASC Healthcare Ltd, was...
IHPN launches new interactive map of member services
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has launched a new interactive map highlighting the services its members provide across the country to both NHS...
Ellern Mede opens fourth hospital
Specialist eating disorders provider Ellern Mede has opened its fourth treatment centre.
Ellern Mede Eating Disorder Hospitals’ Derby treatment centre has capacity for 17...
Work begins on new Cygnet site
Building work has started on a new Cygnet Health Care Hospital in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
The 44-bed hospital, which will provide inpatient treatment for men and...
Majority of independent hospitals rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by healthcare watchdog
Nine out of ten independent hospitals in England are now rated either ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC, according to new analysis by the...
Everlight Radiology wins teleradiology tender
Everlight Radiology has won a teleradiology tender for three NHS trusts in Essex.
The company will provide urgent after-hours emergency and routine radiology reporting services...
London Medical appoints Tony Graff as chief executive
Tony Graff has been appointed chief executive officer of London Medical.
The new position at the private specialist outpatient clinic comes after a five-year period...
Dental leaders call on government to delay clinical terminology system
Dental leaders are urging the government to delay the launch of a new clinical terminology system in the wake of workforce shortages and the...
Health insurers commit to sharing healthcare data with CQC
Four health insurers have committed to sharing information about the quality and safety of independent healthcare services with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
AXA, Bupa,...