Mental health recruitment platform in £1m seed funding round

Specialist mental health recruitment platform Nolea Health has raised £1m in a seed funding round led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Calm/Storm Ventures. Founded...

Albion Capital raises £80m across six VCTs

Albion Capital has raised £80m across its six venture capital trusts (VCTs). The firm, which invests in high growth businesses, said it would deploy the...

Nuffield Health appoints CFO

Nuffield Health has appointed Matthew Lynn as chief financial officer. Lynn, who took up the role on an interim basis in December last year, will...

Covid continues to ‘overshadow’ performance at Horder Healthcare

Covid continued to overshadow performance at orthopaedic specialist Horder Healthcare in FY 2022 in what the charity has described as another challenging year. Horder Healthcare, which operates...

Revenue jumps as Portman Healthcare continues acquisition trail

UK dental group Portman Healthcare has booked a 24% leap in revenue for the year ended 30 September 2022 as it ramped up acquisitions. The Core Equity...

New day case hospital opens in Peterborough

A new private hospital focused on day case procedures is due to open in Peterborough. Hamptons Hospital was registered with the CQC at the end...

Independent sector faces limited disruption from strike action

Independent sector healthcare providers are expecting minimal disruption to services this week despite the walk-out by junior doctors. Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) CEO David...

Evidia acquires 4Ways to accelerate European expansion

EQT Infrastructure-backed radiology and radiotherapy services Evidia has acquired UK-based tele-diagnostic company 4ways from ECI Partners for an undisclosed sum. Evidia, which operates in Germany,...

Cromwell Hospital offers early lung health checks

Bupa-owned Cromwell Hospital in London has launched a new lung health check to help spot the early signs of cancer. The new service is aimed...

RCOphth calls for more coordinated approach to commissioning

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) has said more coordinated commissioning of independent sector capacity is needed to make the best use of scarce...