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Life remains in talks over potential acquisition of Alliance Medical Group

South African healthcare giant Life Healthcare has confirmed it remains in talks over the potential sale of its UK business Alliance Medical Group (AMG). The Johannesburg-listed...

Healthcode extends electronic invoicing to self-pay

Healthcare technology specialist Healthcode has expanded its online payment system to facilitate invoicing for self-pay patients. Healthcare providers using Healthcode’s Clearing Service are now able to access...

Benenden reports 10% rise in self-pay income

Strong demand for self-pay procedures helped drive an 8% jump in income at Benenden Hospital Trust in 2022. The charitable hospital provider reported a 10% rise in...

Candid conversations can benefit all

Kirsten Dyer, senior clinical educator, risk prevention, at Medical Protection Society (MPS) Partnerships discusses how effective communication after adverse outcomes and events can benefit...
Activity continues to ramp up at KIMS Hospital in Kent

KIMS revenue dips as fall in NHS work offsets rise in self-pay

Kent-based KIMS Hospital has reported pre-tax losses of £3.5m for the year ended 30 April 2022 after a sharp increase in private pay was offset by...

Healthcare bodies urge government action on GMC appeal powers

Healthcare organisations are urging the government to deliver on its commitment to strip the General Medical Council (GMC) of its power to appeal Medical...

New partners at Mills & Reeve

Law firm Mills & Reeve has promoted principal associates Jennifer Lewis, Sophie Burton-Jones and Jagjit Virdi to partners in its health and social care...

NHS waits climb as industrial action impacts elective activity

The number of patients waiting for routine NHS treatment increased again in April for the second month in a row dashing hopes that waiting...

GenesisCare files for bankruptcy in US with plans to refocus UK business

KKR-backed cancer care provider GenesisCare has filed for bankruptcy protection in Texas, with plans to sell its unprofitable US operations and refocus its businesses in the...

Isokinetic expands programme for female athletes

London-based specialist sports medicine and rehabilitation clinic Isokinetic is set to expand its dedicated programme for the prevention and treatment of ACL and other...