Satisfaction with the NHS reaches record low
The King's Fund and Nuffield Trust today released their analysis of the latest British Social Attitudes survey (BSA), which shows public satisfaction with the...
Primecare to cease service provision
Out-of-hours care provider Primecare has informed customers that it will cease providing services following its parent company's decision to transfer services to other operators.
The...
Private hospitals can resume some electives as Covid-19 surge eases
Independent hospitals have been given the go-ahead to resume some private and elective surgery after NHS England (NHSE) triggered a ‘de-escalation’ clause in the...
Valley Healthcare acquires two PCCs
Valley Healthcare, owned by the Irish Infrastructure Fund and managed by Glencar Healthcare, has added two primary care centres (PCCs) to its portfolio.
Mitchelstown PPC...
AXA merges three healthcare brands to become AXA Health
Insurance company AXA UK has merged three of its health and wellbeing brands under a new name, AXA Health.
The three brands that have merged...
IHPN launches refreshed MPAF
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has launched a refreshed version of the Medical Practitioners Assurance Framework (MPAF) to give more prominence to expectations...
Germany: Quadriga Capital buys Medical Senioren-Park
Quadriga Capital has acquired the Medical Senioren-Park chain of care homes, together with six inpatient facilities from care home group Convico.
"The Medical Senioren-Park Group...
NHS competitive tendering worth less than 2% of NHS CCG spending
New research conducted by the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has revealed that the NHS competitively tenders contracts worth less than 2% of overall...
Independent sector hospitals put on ‘standby’ as Omicron piles pressure on the NHS
Independent sector hospitals have struck a new deal with NHS England (NHSE) to take on more NHS patients as the Omicron wave threatens to overwhelm local...
Medical Solutions enters partnership to provide virtual GP service
Medical Solutions has partnered with Cirencester Friendly to launch ‘GP24’, a 24/7 virtual GP service for income protection members.
GP24 is available to all Cirencester...
©2024 All rights reserved LaingBuisson 