Serco criticised over GP service

Call handlers staffing an out-of-hours GP service run by Serco, the private contractor, have been told to make new checks before calling 999 when...

Bouygues pre-lets Southampton centre

Bouygues Development, the property developer has signed a pre-let of a two-storey medical centre, part of Southampton’s City Gateway project, to The Stoneham Lane...

Healthcare Locums trading still hard

Healthcare Locums plc, the troubled staff healthcare provider, has reported difficulties still in trading. For the year ended 30 December 2012, it highlights problems in...

Simplyhealth research fund launched

Simplyhealth, the healthcare insurance provider, has announced it is to raise £150,000 to fund a joint research project with Heart Research UK to look...

Moonray invests in new breed telehealth

Moonray Healthcare, the investment company specialising in healthcare and medical sciences, has made a substantial investment’ in Wiltshire Medical Services (WMS), a primary care services provider.

George Eliot hospital seeks partner

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust has announced it is moving forward with its plans to seek a strategic partner in order to create a...

Assura progress in line with strategy

Assura Group Limited, the primary care property investor and developer, in its interim management statement for the period from 1 October 2012 to 30...

Corporate cash plan for Simplyhealth

Simplyhealth, the health cash plan provider, has launched a new company paid health cash plan.The plan offers a new primary care module, free child...

Business case – Neville Koopowitz

Neville Koopowitz, chief executive officer of PruHealth discusses how the company plans to boost its PMI market share and how its incentive programme worksQQ...

Cosmetic Surgery Review reports

An interim report into the cosmetic surgery sector supports the call for measures to curb aggressive sales techniques and improve information and education for...