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The PropCo owned by General Healthcare Group (GHG) has sold the freeholds of two of its hospitals in a bid to demonstrate the worth...

Strong government endorsement is needed to ensure commissioners abandon the anti-competitive behaviours uncovered by the Cooperation and Competition Panel (CCP) in its report on...

The British Medical Association (BMA) has accused the government of dressing up increased competition in the health service as patient choice following the announcement...

Newly established telehealth provider Appello has partnered with three other companies from the field to launch a new 'pay-as-you-use' model of thehome-based technology support...

The NHS has been forced to shell out millions of pounds to the independent sector after patients launched challenges for not receiving treatment within...

The body representing independent providers working in the NHS has slammed the government’s reworked Health & Social Care Bill as a ‘shabby’ piece of...

The body representing independent providers working in the NHS has slammed the government’s reworked Health & Social Care Bill as a shabby’ piece of political deal-making based more on prejudice than fact and which will not help the NHS tackle its real problems or guarantee patients the best care.

David Cameron’s coalition government has been forced to concede to a number of demands relating to its controversial NHS reforms, in particular in the...

Independent providers and GPs should try and overcome their natural suspicions of one another and look at developing partnerships.Ross Clark, a partner at law...

The coalition government has stated that it will require foundation trusts to produce separate accounts for NHS and private-funded services within Private Patient Units...