All private hospital capacity turned over to the NHS to help battle Covid-19
All private hospital capacity in England will be turned over en bloc to the NHS to help fight the Coronavirus pandemic as part of...
Nordic Capital agrees to acquire SpaMedica
Nordic Capital is reported to have bought ophthalmology chain SpaMedica from CBPE Capital in an accelerated deal, which values the company at £300m.
According to...
Priory sale off the table for a second time
Acadia Healthcare has put its sale of the Priory Group on hold for a second time in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic.
CEO Debbie Osteen...
Whorlton Hall review urges against registration of isolated services
Hospitals for people with severe learning disabilities that are located in isolated and unsuitable buildings should not be registered by the CQC, a new...
Quit Genius closes US$11m Series A funding round
Digital therapy platform Quit Genius has raised US$11m in a Series A funding round led by Octopus Ventures.
The US$11m investment will support the...
MDOs to provide free cover for doctors coming out of retirement
Medical defence organisations (MDO) have announced moves to provide complimentary cover for doctors coming out of retirement during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The UK’s largest MDO,...
Privately funded electives could cease as hospitals repurpose for coronavirus
Privately funded elective activity in independent hospitals and NHS private patient units could cease from 15 April as the NHS scales up capacity to...
Doctor Care Anywhere partners with absence management platform
Digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere has partnered with e-days to help businesses direct employees to virtual GP services amid growing COVID-19 demands.
The...
Medica Group appoints new clinical director
Teleradiology services provider Medica Group has appointed Dr Robert Lavis to the newly created role of clinical director starting 1 June.
Lavis will report...
NHS partners with private sector in response to coronavirus
The private healthcare sector has partnered with NHS England as part of the response to coronavirus, the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has said.
The...
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