PHP announces ahead of consensus results as rental outlook improves

Primary Health Properties (PHP) has said the market has reached an inflexion point as a stronger rental growth outlook offsets the impact of further...

IHPN ‘deeply concerned’ by NHSE payment cap proposal

The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has said it is ‘deeply concerned’ by a proposal from NHS England (NHSE) to cap the amount commissioners...

Professor Sir Mike Richards named preferred candidate to be CQC chair

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting MP has named Professor Sir Mike Richards as his preferred candidate to be the next chair of...

Livingston appointed head of UK healthcare at CBRE

Sarah Livingston has been appointed head of UK healthcare at property specialist CBRE. Livingston joined CBRE from Elysium Healthcare in 2022, after leading the mental...

Revenue up at Ramsay’s acute hospitals but challenges at Elysium hit UK earnings

Continued momentum in NHS volumes and operational efficiency delivered strong performance for Ramsay Health Care UK in H1, the company’s Australian owners said today....

MYndspan partnership to offer direct-to-consumer brain scans

Health start-up MYndspan, a pioneer in consumer brain health technology, has partnered with magnetoencephalography (MEG) specialist MEGIN to offer direct-to-consumer MEG brain scans from...

YFM Equity Partners backs Audiological Science MBO

YFM Equity Partners has backed the management buyout of London-based independent audiology provider Audiological Science with a £12.4m investment. The company, which holds contracts for...

Commissioner told to abandon or re-run tender process over PSR breaches

NHS England North West (NHSE NW) has been told it should abandon or re-run a £32m contract for the provision of health and justice...

Pritchard stands down as government looks to downsize NHSE

Amanda Pritchard has announced her resignation as chief executive of NHS England (NHSE), effective from April 2025. Her departure comes amid the government's plans to...

How to build a long-term and mutually beneficial relationship with the NHS

A ‘new agreement’ between the NHS and private sector will be welcomed by independent healthcare providers, but turning a short-term window of opportunity into...