Profits slide at ID Medical
Specialist staffing firm ID Medical Group has reported a 23% fall in operating profit as challenges continue in its predominantly government-funded markets.
The company, which...
Harley Street clinics ordered to make improvements by the CQC
The safety of patient care in the private sector has been cast into the spotlight again this week after two separate clinics in London’s...
GenesisCare and Oxford University enter into research partnership
GenesisCare and the University of Oxford’s Department of Oncology have announced a ten-year partnership aimed at improving the diagnosis, management and treatment of cancer.
Under the agreement,...
VitalityHealth launches comprehensive mental health option
VitalityHealth has launched a comprehensive mental health package for members, which provides cover for both outpatient and inpatient therapies.
The optional Mental Health Cover module...
HM meets… Simon McMillan
MYA Cosmetic Surgery managing director Simon McMillan tells Maria Davies why the cosmetic surgery sector needs to shake off its tired old image by...
Construction snagging and market challenges hit New Victoria
Ongoing construction difficulties and challenging market conditions have meant another difficult year for The New Victoria Hospital in Kingston upon Thames.
The hospital, which is...
Kevin Thomson rejoins Nuffield
Former Nuffield Health director Kevin Thomson has rejoined the charity as new business and market development director.
Thomson originally joined the charity as head of...
KIMS continues to ramp up activity
Activity continued to ramp up at the Kent Institute of Medicine and Surgery (KIMS Hospital) in its fourth year of operation, putting the 79-bed...
St Andrew’s hospital under new management after going into Special Measures
St Andrew’s Hospital in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire has been closed to new admissions and placed under new management after being put in Special Measures by...
Bupa pledges to offer more on-the-job training
Bupa UK has committed to providing opportunities for training that enable people to earn while they learn.
The provident association is the first private healthcare...