Nuffield appoints development director

Nuffield Health has appointed of Nick Costa as business development director, Hospitals. Mr Costa was previously hospital director at Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital. He...

Changes to PruHealth PMI structure

PruHealth, the private medical insurance (PMI) provider has launched of a range of new commission structures on its individual PMI business. There is a tiered...

St Andrew’s receives £52.5m bank funding

St Andrew’s Healthcare has received £52.5m of funding from Lloyds TSB which will allow it to develop brand new facilities at its Northampton base. The...

Private work within the NHS increased

The number of elective finished admission episodes (FAE) in England with the procedure privately provided increased to 345, 191 for 2011/12 compared to 312,...

Riall appointed as Priory Group head

The Priory Group has appointed Tom Riall as its new chief executive, replacing Philip Scott. Mr Riall is expected to take up the post...

Three Shires hospital records revenue up

Three Shires Hospital, the private hospital joint venture between St Andrews Healthcare and BMI set in the grounds of St Andrews Hospital, has continued...

Alliance Surgical sales are down

Alliance Surgical, Britain’s largest medical/surgical consultant intermediary or ‘chambers’ organisation, reported turnover of £6.2m (2011: £7.4m) in the year to 31 March 2012. Admin...

Patient monitor first for private healthcare

BMI Alexandra Hospital, Cheadle has installed a mobile monitoring system which is continuously connected to patients who have surgery during their stay at hospital. The...

Profit increase for Bourn Hall clinic

Bourn Hall Ltd infertility treatment clinic reported falling turnover for the year ending 31 December 2011 but, despite this, saw operating profits increase for...

Braintree CS profits hit by rising costs

Braintree Clinical Services, the healthcare services provider, saw a significant loss for the period 1 March 2011 to 31 December 2011. The accounting period...