PruHealth enters partnership with Manchester City FC

Manchester City Football Club and Manchester City Women’s Football Club have entered into a joint partnership with PruHealth, PruProtect and the insurers’ parent company,...

£250m to clear waiting list backlog

The Department of Health has announced that £250m will be made available as a one-off payment to CCGs over the summer to help clear...

Hopes of lift on moratorium as NHS England considers CAMHS tender

NHS England could be preparing to end the moratorium on commissioning new specialist mental health services after confirming it is considering putting inpatient child...

Expansion plans for Spire as it begins £1bn float

Hospital provider Spire is planning a flotation on the London Stock Exchange, reportedly valued at £1bn as it seeks to expand its UK market...

Craegmoor opens new facility in Lincolnshire

Craegmoor has opened a £150,000 residential facility for people with mental health conditions such as personality disorder in Lincolnshire.Located on the outskirts of Caistot,...

Private hospital sector in danger of becoming a public sector supplier

The head of Britain’s largest private hospital group has warned that the independent hospital sector could become little more than a supplier of services...

Knight Frank appointment

Tiana Spence has joined the Knight Frank Healthcare team as an Associate. Ms Spence worked at Jones Lang LaSalle’s Healthcare and Hotel Investment sales...

FT subsidiary takes over running of private clinic

SWFT Clinical Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT), has taken over a private day clinic formerly run...

Lord Carter appointed procurement champion

Lord Carter of Coles has been appointed Chair of the NHS Procurement and Efficiency Board charged with helping deliver £1.5bn to £2bn of procurement...

Optum among bidders for lead provider framework

Optum has confirmed it is bidding for a place on NHS England’s lead provider framework for commissioning support services.The company (formerly UnitedHealth UK) said...