AXA PPP launches low cost cancer policy

AXA PPP Healthcare has launched a low-cost policy for cancer treatment.Cancer CashCover provides a cash payment on diagnosis, access to licensed drugs not available...

ID Medical secures place on new framework

ID Medical has been awarded a place on Lot 5 of NHS London Procurement Partnership’s (LPP) collaborative national nursing framework.Lot 5 of the national...

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...

Octopus takes hold of MedicX

Octopus Capital Ltd has announced it will buy MedicX Group, including MedicX Fund and MedicX Advisor, from investors including Cabot Square Capital subject to...