MedicX aquires 31 medical centres

MedicX Fund, the specialist primary care infrastructure investor in modern, purpose-built, primary healthcare properties in the United Kingdom, has completed the acquisition of a...

Court confusion for Healthcare Locums

Healthcare Locums has had to make statement regarding the dismissal by plaintiffs of a court case brought against it by investors in the United...

Passport2Health launches treatment abroad

Passport2Health launched last month a health cover service which combines private UK diagnostics with private treatment abroad.The service, which is available from £19 per...

Virgin Care sexual health service opens in Oldham

Virgin Care, the NHS services providers has joined forces with a group of GPs to offer a sexual health service in Oldham. Virgin Care was...

All change needed for healthcare provision

The private medical insurance (PMI) market needs to evolve and adapt as does the NHS and as a consequence there are real opportunities for...

HCA to buy GenMed

St Martins Healthcare, which is owned by HCA, is set to purchase private GP provider GenMed after its shareholders agreed to the acquisition.The Board...

PHP launches retail bond

Primary Health Properties (PHP), primary healthcare facilities provider and retail estate investment trust (REIT) has launched a retail bond. The bonds will pay a...

Optegra takes over Prospect Eye

The Prospect Eye Clinic in Altrincham has been acquired by Optegra, a leading eye care hospital group.The clinic is led by eye specialist Dr...

82% of providers comply with CQC standards

The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) first full analysis of the performance and risk in the health and social care sector found that 82% of...

IHAS analysis of CQC market report

The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) first quarterly report shows that 82% of all independent acute and mental health providers are meeting all the CQC’s...