Ramsay moves into UK mental health market with £775m acquisition of Elysium
Ramsay Health Care is poised to enter the UK mental health sector after reaching agreement to acquire Elysium Healthcare from its private equity owners...
New Directions Health and Social Care appoints recruiter for nursing
New Directions Health and Social Care has appointed a recruiter for nursing to help meet growing demand for services in the sector.
Louise John has...
NHS trusts urged to use independent capacity to restart some routine electives
NHS trusts are being urged to fully use spare capacity, including independent sector, to restart non-urgent elective procedures under plans to restore some non-Covid-19...
Laura de Benito joins OCL Vision
Laura de Benito has joined independent eye clinic OCL Vision as a consultant. She specialises in corneal transplant, cataract, lens and laser eye surgery.
De...
Zava launches £75 Covid-19 antibody test
Online doctor service Zava has launched a coronavirus antibody testing service, which it claims is more than 97% effective in detecting the presence of...
Australia: Ramsay downgraded by Fitch and confirms phase 2 of RSD sale
Ramsay Health Care has had its credit rating downgraded by Fitch. It has also revealed that a select number of parties are now in...
US health giant Penn Medicine opens in London
Penn Medicine has become the latest US based healthcare provider to open its doors in London.
The organisation, which is owned by the University of...
Demand in mind
Independent mental health hospitals are enjoying sustained growth as the NHS increasingly turns to outsourcing to fill the gaps in in-house provision left by...
babylon expands partnership with Bupa Health
babylon Health has made its online GP app service available to all Bupa Health UK corporate business customers as part of an expanded deal...
Germany: Nord Holding takes stake in HG Medical
German private equity asset manager Nord Holding has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based orthopaedic surgery implant manufacturer HG Medical.
Nord Holding acquires the majority...