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Care UK buys UK Specialist Hospitals
Care UK announced last month that it has acquired healthcare provider UK Specialist Hospitals (UKSH) for an undisclosed amount. UKSH operates elective surgery centres...
BMI’s international self-pay clients increase
Despite uncertainty in the global economic market, new figures revealed today by BMI Healthcare, the UK’s largest provider of independent healthcare, show that its...
Equilibrium’s profit falls
Equilibrium Healthcare, the specialist provider of mental health and learning disability services within Greater Manchester which operates the Bigfoot Independent Hospital and Moston Grange...
NHS private patient incomes up ahead of inflation
NHS Financial Information 2013 also reports that total private patient income of NHS Trusts in the UK was £471m in 2011/2012, increasing by 5.3%...
Mental health patients’ death toll
The mortality rate among people who are in contact with specialist mental health services is nearly four times (3.6) that of the general population,...
Public Accounts Committee concerns
Circle suffered a torrid month after the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) found that the company was not achieving the savings it expected to at...
Castlebeck goes into administration
The board of beleaguered learning disability care provider Castlebeck placed the company in administration on March 5, some 18 months after a gruelling television...
Francis recommends hospitals inspector
The report into the scandal at Mid-Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust has recommended that specialist inspectors for hospitals are created by the Care Quality Commission...
Glen Care expands services
Glen Care has opened the next phase in the development of its specialist care service in Anerley, South London.The Claremont Suite at the London...
NHS spending on private care services up 10%
In their penultimate operational year primary care trusts (PCTs) across England increased their spend on services commissioned from independent healthcare providers by 10.7%.
This compared...
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