Simplyhealth appoints product director for corporate business

Simplyhealth has appointed Annie Coleridge as product director of its corporate business. Coleridge will report to chief product and commercial officer Katie Wadey and will be...

Portman Dental acquires North London practice

Portman Dental Care has acquired North London-based Southgate Dental Care for an undisclosed sum. Southgate Dental Care was established by Dr Carlo Risoli in 1996...

HM Meets…Simon Milner

The sale of Circle Health’s former flagship hospital in Bath to the local NHS trust came as a surprise to many in the local...

Dr Ray Stanbridge

Tributes have been coming in following the unexpected death of the specialist medical accountant Dr Ray Stanbridge. A valued adviser and friend to thousands of...

Cleveland Clinic London appoints Sheila A. Miller as chief nursing officer

Cleveland Clinic London has appointed Sheila A. Miller as chief nursing officer. Miller will take up the position in February and succeeds Deborah Small, who...

Savills hires Rick Savage to head up healthcare valuations team

Savills has strengthened its healthcare and senior living team with the appointment of Rick Savage as head of healthcare valuations. The team is part of...

WPA teams up with Olympian to launch running initiative

Health insurer WPA has partnered with five-time Olympian Jo Pavey to launch a series of basic training plans and video guides aimed at helping...

Industry figures recognised in King’s New Year’s Honour’s List

Two of the independent healthcare sector’s leading figures have been recognised in the 2023 New Year’s Honours List. David Hare, CEO of the Independent Healthcare...

New Fund aims to boost digital adoption in health and social care

West Midlands Academic Health Science Network (WMAHSN) and Mercia Asset Management (MAM) have opened a new SME Innovation Fund for businesses developing digital solutions...

The CQC’s Single Assessment Framework – implications for independent sector providers

Corinne Slingo, healthcare regulatory partner at international law firm DAC Beachcroft, considers the impact of regulatory changes on independent health and social care   Maintaining strong...