Healthcare Markets

Stephen Collier is stepping down as chief executive of General Healthcare Group at the end of this year.A trained barrister, Mr Collier has been...

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...

A former Labour Health Minister has said that the NHS will have to introduce patient charges to survive the next five years of austerity.In...

Andrew Robertson, the new chief executive of King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes in London, has hinted at a marketing push as he sets...

BMI Healthcare has launched a dedicated ‘credit card’ designed to help prospective patients spread the cost of self-pay treatment.A bit like a store card,...

New research from AXA PPP has revealed that ‘presenteeism’ is becoming an increasing problem, particularly among workers in the Capital.A survey of 2000 people...

The June deadline for moving all service users inappropriately placed in ‘large scale’ hospital or care homes into community settings will not be met,...

BMI Healthcare has launched a dedicated credit card’ designed to help prospective patients spread the cost of self-pay treatment.

The future of the Eccleshill Treatment Centre, which is currently operated by Care UK is now uncertain following a decision by NHS Bradford District Clinical Commissioning Group not to renew its longstanding contract. Care UK’s contract is set to end on 7 July. It did submit a new bid to continue running the centre but that bid, along with proposals from two other unnamed organisations, was rejected.

Circle Health founder and former chief executive Ali Parsa has launched a health app which enables users to book virtual appointments with GPs and specialists, order prescriptions and monitor symptoms.