Healthcare Markets

Nuffield Health is set to lose its chief financial officer, KP Doyle, at the end of this year. The organisation announced last month that...

Profits at Care Fertility Group dropped significantly for the ten months from 1 September 2011 to 16 June 2012 despite revenue falling less than...

Healthcare at Home, which provides complex home healthcare services and administers medicines to patients receiving treatment at home and in the community, reported a strong performance for the year ending 31 October 2012. Turnover increased from £980m to £1.1bn while costs were just over £1.0bn (2011: £916m with £2.3m exceptional stock loss). This left gross profits for 2012 of £69.0m (2011: £61.4m) and after distribution costs and administrative expenses of £54.2m (2011: £46.4m) the company was left with an operating profit of £15.2m (2011: £15.1m).

The NHS Partners Network has outlined its concerns surrounding the commitment of the NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) and Monitor to patient choice following...

Bupa, the private medical insurance provider, has announced it is to sell individual PMI products through the intermediary sales channel again.Bupa caused shockwaves through...

Alison Rose-Quirie, chair of the Independent Mental Health Services Alliance (IMHSA) talks about how the organisation is working to ensure the voice of independent...

A £40m redevelopment of Benenden hospital has been approved by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council.Jane Abbott, hospital director at Benenden hospital said: ‘The redevelopment will...

Passport2Health, which provides private medical insurance (PMI) for those wanting medical treatment abroad, has enhanced its policies for new and renewing clients. Future policies will...

The NHS reforms implemented on 1 April mark a major move towards centralisation of procurement of secure and other specialised mental health hospital services...

Monitor, the health regulator, has highlighted the obstacles still faced by independent providers offering NHS services calling for more support to be given to...