Two mental health facilities placed into special measures
Two mental health services run by the Priory Group have been placed into special measures by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after receiving an...
Ascenti launches exercise and rehabilitation app
Independent physiotherapy provider Ascenti has launched PhysioNow, a new exercise and rehabilitation app.
PhysioNow supports users through recovery by providing 24/7 access to expert advice...
Priory invests £1m in new residential eating disorder service
Mental health specialists The Priory Group has invested £1m in a specialist residential treatment centre for eating disorders at Wimbledon Park.
The new centre, provides...
Digital healthcare: Regulation for the uninitiated
The technological revolution in healthcare is gathering momentum, but entering the market means initiation into a complex world of regulation, explains Lydia Torne, managing...
Christchurch Group appoints chief operations officer
Neurorehabilitation services provider Christchurch Group has promoted Ruth Smith to chief operating officer.
Smith was formerly director of operations, and in her new role will...
St Andrew’s Healthcare welcomes new chair
St Andrew’s Healthcare has appointed Dr Peter Carter as its new chair, succeeding Peter Winslow, who is stepping down after five years in the...
Independent sector carried out more than 68,000 NHS-funded operations
An average of almost 6,000 NHS-funded operations a year were carried out in the independent sector in Scotland between 2007 and 2018.
Figures obtained by...
Expansion drives growth at InHealth
Diagnostic provider InHealth has posted a 9% rise in revenue to £165.2m for the year ended 30 September 2018.
The company continued to invest heavily...
Enlarged PHP announces 43.9% leap in rental income
Primary Health Properties (PHP) has announced a 43.9% leap in net rental income in the first half of 2019 following its ‘transformational’ merger with...
Revenue leaps at enlarged Totally Plc
The acquisition of Vocare has driven an 83.5% leap in revenue for out-of-hours services provider Totally Plc.
The Aim-listed company announced revenue of £78m for...