Satisfactory results for East Kent Medical

East Kent Medical Services reported satisfactory’ results for the year ending March 31 2011.

Machin rounds on PMI insurers

Speaking at a private practice conference organised by the BMA last month, Derek Machin, chair of BMA’s private practice committee, said that lack of...

New pathology JV at Taunton and Yeovil

Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust and Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have signed a contract with Integrated Pathology Partnerships (iPP) to form...

New management at BMI The Ridgeway

BMI Healthcare has appointed James Lowe as the new executive director and Gillian Taylor as the new director of clinical services of BMI The...

MP sets target set to tackle HCAIs in NHS

NHS hospitals are making progress in tackling healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) which cost the NHS approximately £1bn per annum but more is to be...

Westhouse Medical Services sells AST Ambulance Services

Westhouse Medical Services, the healthcare specialist, has sold its AST Ambulance Services business to a management buyout team, led by AST’s current operations director,...

Business director for Raphael Healthcar

Raphael Healthcare has appointed Claire Thomson as its new director of business development. Prior to her appointment Ms Thomson spent four years at the...

Benenden adds Nuffield Wessex to network

Benenden Healthcare Society has added Nuffield Health Wessex hospital to its network of regional treatment centres.Simon Shepherd, hospital director said: ‘This opportunity comes at...

Cancer Partners UK trebles revenue

Cancer Partners UK report a surprising about-turn in its accounts for the year ending June 30 2011.Following a tough 2010 which saw it make...

GPs call for clarity on free NHS services

Greater transparency is needed over which patient services are funded by the NHS and which not. In a survey of GPs in England 85% predict...