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Cygnet announces £17m expansion
Cygnet Healthcare is embarking on a £17m expansion drive at its facilities in Kent and Hertfordshire.The mental health services provider is upgrading facilities at...
HCA signs £14m joint venture with The Christie
HCA has confirmed the signing of a £14m joint venture with Manchester’s Christie NHS Foundation Trust. Under the deal, HCA will develop a new...
Commissioning GPs to get support
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has said that GP consortiums will be able to choose between PCTs, local authorities and independent organisations for commissioning support.Speaking...
Mental health providers facing uncertain times
Mental health providers are anticipating further pressure on their finances as the new coalition government looks to cut public sector spending and reorganise NHS...
Direct payments pilots
Patients are to be given NHS money to spend on healthcare services of their choice under a new pilot scheme.
The direct payments project, which...
Doctors call for clamp-down on screening
The British Medical Association (BMA) and the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has called on the government to impose tighter regulation on the marketing...
Welsh independents in the vanguard of new minimum standards
The Welsh Independent Healthcare Association (WIHA), the body representing Welsh independent hospital providers, is at the forefront of a current review of the regulatory...
Warnings over use of locum doctors
Spending on locum doctors by NHS Scotland has doubled in real terms over the past decade, but could be reduced by 15% through better...
New operating framework removes key targets
The coalition government has set out some of the key changes for the NHS in 2010/11 in its revised operating framework.Making good its pledge...
Doctors to build new hospital in Maidstone
A group of 200 doctors is seeking to join forces with a high calibre investor to build a new 110-bed hospital in Maidstone, Kent,...
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