Oasis acquires Smiles Dental

Private dentistry provider Oasis has acquired Smiles Dental for an undisclosed sum.Smiles operates in the UK and the Republic of Ireland and the deal...

Business case HMn meets… Jonathan Lewis

Bromley Healthcare is a community interest company with its eyes set on growth. Chief executive Jonathan Lewis talks to HMn about partnership, opportunity and ambitionQCan...

GSTS rebrands Viapath

GSTS Pathology has rebranded as Viapath in a bid to cement its position as one of the leading providers of pathology services to hospital...

KCP invests in medical staffing business

Key Capital Partners (KCP) has invested £3.3m in Sheffield-based temporary staffing business Hallam Medical. Founded in 2007 by chief executive Scott Davies and clinical director...

Circle signs landmark MSK contract

Circle Partnership has signed a landmark contract with Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to deliver integrated musculoskeletal services under the Prime Contractor model.The five-year...

Mental Health Care reports first results

Mental Health Care UK Ltd has reported its first financial results since its acquisition from Castle Holdings Ltd in November 2012.The company, which focuses...

Nuffield launches online app

Nuffield Health has launched a new digital health assessment which incorporates access to its online health and wellbeing application, Nuffield Healthscore, to provide ongoing...

Further growth at Optegra

Eye care specialist Optegra has continued its rapid expansion, helping drive turnover up by 34% in the year ended 30 June 2013.The company, which...

Patients remain ‘inappropriately placed’ in institutions

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

Public should pay ‘NHS membership charges’

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...