Dr Andrew Jones to head up Ramsay’s UK business

Former Nuffield chief operating officer Dr Andrew Jones has been appointed CEO of Ramsay Health Care UK. Dr Jones will take up the post on...
Fertility experts urge IVF clinics to share success rates

NMC looks to enter UK fertility market

One of the Gulf’s leading hospital providers, London-listed NMC Health, has said it wants to expand its fertility business in the UK. In his first...

Seven hospitals ordered to submit data to PHIN

The CMA has warned seven NHS trusts they will face court action if they fail to submit data to the Private Healthcare Information Network...
Nuffield CEO Steve Gray wants to deliver integrated physical and emotional wellbeing services in the charity's fitness centres

Nuffield Health reports strong income growth following reorganisation

NHS activity declines but self-pay and wellbeing division boost charity’s 2016 results Charitable hospital group Nuffield Health has reported a 5% increase in hospital revenue...

Assura appoints associate director

Assura has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Patrick Lowther an associate director of property. A Chartered surveyor, Lowther will help further drive...

Healthcare VAT not a level playing field

NHS trusts and private sector hospital providers are treated very differently when it comes to the application of VAT. Tim Nye, Partner at Trowers...

Ramsay makes headway despite tariff reductions

‘Challenging tariff environments’ have pegged back profits at Ramsay’s European businesses, the company said today as it announced results for the year ended 30...

Voyage acquires paediatric healthcare firm

Specialist provider of paediatric complex healthcare Focused Healthcare Limited (FHL) has been acquired by Voyage Care for an undisclosed sum. London-based FHL was established in...

Power to the people

Putting people before profit is one of the commandments for businesses operating in the healthcare sector says Octopus Healthcare CEO Mike Adams. MedicX Fund’s...

Overseas potential

While some central London hospitals have been reporting a slowdown in their income from international patients, NHS PPUs have seen significant growth. Ann McGauran...