UAE based PureHealth buys Circle Health Group

PureHealth, the largest integrated healthcare network in the United Arab Emirates, has agreed to acquire Circle Health Group from Centene Corporation for c.£950m inclusive...

The NHS estate – what are the opportunities for private investors?

 New accounting standards that came into force for the NHS last year have made it even more difficult for trusts to pursue much needed...

Benenden Hospital launches new prostate treatment

Benenden Hospital has installed a PROCEPT BioRobotics Aquabeam robotic-assisted Aquablation surgery system, making it the first private hospital in Kent to offer the treatment. The...

Promotions at Apposite Capital-backed HCML

Apposite Capital-backed rehabilitation and case management provider HCML has announced three senior promotions as part of its leadership team. Debbie Downham has been promoted to director of...

Turnaround continues at Ramsay UK but ‘disappointing’ year for Elysium

Ramsay Health Care has reported continued strong growth in its UK business despite headwinds caused by staff shortages and inflationary pressure. The Australian healthcare giant...

Ascenti launches fresh recruitment drive on the back of growing demand

Physiotherapy and mental wellbeing provider Ascenti is launching a fresh recruitment drive for 100 physiotherapists following continued surges in demand for its services. The company, which is...

CHEC expands with two new openings

Community-based ophthalmology provider Community Health and Eye Care (CHEC) has opened two new sites in Ilford and Milton Keynes. Both hospitals will provide ophthalmology and endoscopy services...

Nuffield partners with Australian oncology giant

Charitable hospital and fitness centre provider Nuffield Health has agreed a strategic partnership with Australian oncology business Integrated Clinical Oncology Network (Icon) Group to deliver...

NHS Private Patient Units – seizing the opportunity

Outside of London, NHS PPUs are generally overlooked and underinvested, but as NHS waits continue to rise, they have the potential to generate significant...

Revenue rises at Sciensus but increased distribution costs impact profit

Halcyon Topco, which trades as Sciensus, has reported a 12% jump in turnover to £2bn as it continued to grow its range of services...