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Westfield Contributory Health Scheme posts modest deficit
Significant investment in new property and IT infrastructure alongside a commitment to price stability is behind a modest operating deficit at Westfield Contributory Health Scheme, according to its directors.
Push Doctor plans expansion after new financing round
Online GP provider PushDoctor has raised $8.2m (c£5.7m) of Series A financing in a funding round led by Oxford Capital and Draper Esprit, alongside...
Alpha boosted by new CAMHS beds
Alpha Hospitals, the mental health provider acquired by UHS-backed Cygnet last summer, has reported a 13% increase in turnover to £47.7m for the year...
CCGs ignoring guidelines on post-obesity surgery
The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) has accused CCGs of ignoring NICE guidelines for obesity surgery patients by failing to fund the...
MedicX Ireland acquisition
MedicX Fund has contracted to acquire a new primary healthcare medical centre in Crumlin, a suburb of Dublin, for €8.m.The property is due to...
NHS could save £191m from agency rate cap
The new cap on the rates the NHS can pay agency staff could deliver savings of £191m provided it is rigorously enforced, a new...
Half of adults happy to receive remote diagnosis
A report by insurance company Aviva has revealed growing acceptance among the public of emerging online doctor services, with almost half of UK adults...
CMA launches campaign to raise awareness of competition law
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an information campaign for medical practitioners after a case against a group of eye surgeons revealed...
Punter Southall launches post-hospital discharge service
Punter Southall Health & Protection has launched a post hospital discharge product designed to bridge the gap between hospital discharge and full recovery.The company...
Independent providers get reprieve on tariff after move to new currency design postponed
Predicted cuts in the tariff payments paid by the NHS to independent sector providers have been reversed following extensive dialogue between Monitor and hospital...
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