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Brokers and patient groups consult Competition Commission
Half way through the eight month information gathering exercise into the private healthcare market the Competition Commission continues to receive protestations from medical consultants...
More GPs are sending patients private
A survey by Spire Healthcare revealed last month that UK GPs are feeling increasingly comfortable about directing patients to private healthcare providers - even...
PPU unit planned for Basingstoke hospital
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital is set to get a 22-bed private patient unit (PPU) in its diagnosis and treatment centre along with consultant...
The OFT warns health trusts about PPU price sharing
Eight members of the Southern Region Private Healthcare Association (SPHA) were approached by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) earlier this year following the...
Bowmark Capital nails Care Fertility Deal
Bowmark Capital has bought Care Fertility Group, the country’s largest fertility services provider, from General Healthcare Group which trades as BMI Healthcare.The Bowmark Capital...
The Department of Health consults on NHS and council links
The Department of Health (DH) has issued a consultation on the framework for joint strategic needs assessments (JSNA) and joint health and wellbeing strategy...
Cosmetic surgery Keogh calls for views
The Department of Health launched a review into cosmetic surgery and procedures last month which could see the sector subject to tighter regulations.The review,...
Netcare posts final report
Netcare Healthcare UK Limited’s annual report to the year ended 30 September 2011 will probably be the last we see as the only remaining...
Aviva launch of health ‘passport’
Aviva has launched a health passport for its International Solutions private medical insurance customers last month to provide online access to medical records whilst...
Virgin Care wins Devon children’s contract
NHS Devon and Devon County Council has awarded Virgin Care preferred bidder status to run a range of core NHS and social care services...
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