NHS work continues to bolster revenues at BMI

BMI Healthcare has reported a 4.4% rise in revenue to £446.8m for the last six months thanks to continuing increases in NHS activity.As it...

Stephen Collier to step down from BMI

Stephen Collier has announced plans to step down as chief executive of BMI Healthcare at the end of this year.A trained barrister, Mr Collier...

Mental health patients still sent away

NHS mental health trusts are sending an increasing number of patients to hospitals away from their local area.Figures obtained under the Freedom of Information...

Acquisitions boost Care UK Health revenues

The acquisitions of Harmoni and UK Specialist Hospitals (UKSH) helped boost Care UK’s total revenues by 34.8% in the year ended 31 September 2013.Care...

HAH replaces CEO

Specialist home healthcare provider Healthcare at Home has revamped its leadership in the wake of serious concerns over its service delivery.Chief executive Mike Gordon,...

More work needed to evaluate START

Researchers from St Andrew's Academic Centre have said that more work is needed to help mental health professionals assess risks such as self-neglect and...

MedicX posts £11.8m EBITDA increase

Primary care property investor MedicX said its EBITDA increased 11.8% to £11m for the six months to 31 March 2014 (2013: £9.9m).Chairman David Staples...

New team at MedeAnalytics MedeAnalytics has appointed Dr Mark Davies as medical director.

Dr Davies has over 20 years’ experience as a GP and will lead the focus of the company to more clinical and patient-oriented analysis.Dr...

Occupancy upturn for specialist care

The Colliers Care Homes Review for the first six months of 2014 found that occupancy in specialist care homes has increased for the first...

Oasis makes second acquisition in six weeks

Oasis Healthcare is continuing on the acquisition trail after buying Apex Dental Care for an undisclosed sum.Established in 2007, the 31-practice portfolio provides NHS...