CCG objects to GP at Hand

Hammersmith and Fulham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has lodged a formal objection to plans by London-based digital practice GP at Hand to expand in...

Bupa Dental acquires nine practices

Bupa Dental Care has bought nine dental practices, taking the total number acquired by the company this year to 14 practices. The practices include MyDental...

PHP reports ‘improving tone’ on rent reviews as income jumps 7.5%

Primary Health Properties (PHP) said today that there is an ‘improving tone’ on rent reviews in the primary care sector as it announced a...

April UK exits PMI market

Key stakeholders in the PMI sector have said they are surprised and disappointed by APRIL UK’s decision to exit the UK PMI market. The protection...

About Health wins contract and extensions

About Health Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of urgent care provider Totally plc, has secured a new contract and extensions worth £1.7m. The provider of...

Huntercombe hospital placed in special measures

A private mental health hospital run by the Huntercombe Group has been rated Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and placed in special...
sk:n plans to continue growth strategy under ownership of TriSpan

Cosmetic surgery market buoyant for MYA

The cosmetic surgery market was buoyant in 2017, according to Harrogate-based provider MYA Cosmetic Surgery. The company reported an 14% jump in turnover to £21.5m...

Alternative funding for imaging equipment

As the NHS continues to raid capital budgets to continue delivering essential services, it is not just buildings but vital equipment that is falling...

Medacs feels the pinch of agency cap

Reduced NHS spending on agency staff helped push turnover down 14% at specialist recruitment agency Medacs Healthcare last year. The company reported revenue of £98m...

Medical devices – a changing industry

James Fry, partner at law firm Mills & Reeve examines sweeping changes to regulation of medical devices and asks what might happen after Brexit? Medical...