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HCA hospitals open school for long term patients
The UK's first private hospital school for paediatric patients has opened in London as part of a joint venture between HCA's Portland Hospital and...
Ellern Mede opens new hospital in London
Eating disorder specialist Ellern Mede has opened an 11-bed purpose designed hospital for private patients in Barnet, North London.
The new facility will offer advanced...
Re-energising the concept of choice
NHS England has promised to significantly improve NHS patient choice by 2020 but, according to AIHO, independent providers also need to play a part...
Spire appoints new interim CEO
Spire Healthcare has appointed Simon Gordon as interim chief executive after Garry Watts announced he was stepping down for medical reasons.
Gordon, who has been...
Look of eagles
Vision and strong values are key to successful leadership in healthcare says entrepreneur and acclaimed amateur jockey Sam Waley-Cohen. The man behind Portman Healthcare...
The price of innovation
Private medical insurers need products that are attractive and affordable to grow the number of insured. But there is a gap between what is...
The ratings game
A handful of 'inadequate' CQC ratings have sent shockwaves through the independent hospital sector. The numbers may be small but in a market where...
Gloucestershire acquisition marks 300th property for Primary Health Properties
Specialist primary care property investor Primary Health Properties (PHP) has acquired its 300th property, taking the value of its portfolio to c. £1.25bn.
The company,...
HM Meets…Matt James
Cloistered in an upstairs corner of the King’s Fund, PHIN’s offices are a riot of activity on the day I visit. Bodies seem to...
IDH delivers revenue growth but market challenges hit EBITDA
The new head of Integrated Dental Holdings (IDH) Tom Riall is carrying out an ‘in-depth review’ of the business after it reported a 14.2%...
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