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Small independents call on OFT to focus on ‘cosy’ network agreements
Smaller independent hospitals are urging the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to bring insurer network arrangements more explicitly under the scope of its forthcoming...
Fee proposals fair but should reward quality says IHAS
A regulatory fee structure for hospital providers, proposed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), promises to be somewhat fairer for independent sector providers but...
Matt James is new supremo at H5
H5 Private Hospitals Alliance has announced the appointment of Matt James as chief executive following the departure of Richard Jones, who is to become...
NHS spending on dentistry still dominates but slowdown in sight
Spending on NHS dentistry is likely to slow down in future as the coalition government reins in public spending and centralises commissioning, putting an...
Broadway looking good
Addiction specialist Broadway Lodge has reported a surplus for the year of £310,493 in its financial reports for the year ended March 31 2010.This...
Solid results from Westfield
Health plan provider Westfield Contributory Health Scheme has reported a strong set of results for the year ended 31 March 2010 despite a fall...
CCP investigates PCTs over claims they are restricting choice
The Cooperation and Competition Panel (CCP) is investigating complaints that primary care trusts (PCTs) are restricting choice and discriminating against private providers in elective...
Business as usual as New Victoria approaches tenth month in administration
Administrators for the New Victoria Hospital say they are anticipating a ‘speedy conclusion’ to ongoing negotiations with a number of potential buyers which will...
NHS teams up with KPMG as Humana calls it a day
In a landmark deal, NHS London has signed up KPMG Partnership for Commissioning to support eight pathfinder GP consortia in the capital.The move, heralded...
Health Bill prepares way for market-driven NHS
The much anticipated publication of the coalition government’s Health and Social Care Bill last month held few surprises for the independent sector.
The vast majority...
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