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New mental health provider opens south west units
Plymouth-based Clarus Care has emerged as a newcomer in the mental health market, with the imminent opening of a 24-bed facility in the city...
Doctor slams cut price weight loss surgery
Private hospitals offering ‘cut price’ weight loss surgery have been accused of providing ‘extremely’ poor levels of aftercare.Consultant laparoscopic and bariatric surgeon David Kerrigan,...
Ramsay to enter French hospital market
Ramsay Health Care is poised to extend its European footprint after announcing plans to buy Duke Street Capital’s (DSC) 57% stake in French hospital...
Nations revenues buoyed by Nottingham ISTC
Revenues at Circle-owned Nations Healthcare have been boosted by the opening of its Nottingham independent sector treatment centre (ISTC).
Income was up by 42% to...
Choose and Book figures highlight regional differences
According to the Department of Health’s (DH) latest figures the extended choice network (ECN) would appear to be in rude health, as the numbers...
Spire secures PPU contract
Spire Healthcare has been awarded a contract to manage services at Papworth Hospital’s private patient unit (PPU) in Cambridgeshire.Under the deal, Spire will work...
Affinity secures second eating disorder contract
Affinity Healthcare has secured its second contract to provide inpatient eating disorder services to the NHS.
NHS County Durham and Darlington has commissioned six beds...
CCP finds PCT’s behaviour ‘anti-competitive’
The Competition and Cooperation Panel (CCP) has found NHS Kingston’s decision to deny a local GP practice the opportunity to open a new branch...
Ministers have ‘no reason’ to roll back reform
An independent think-tank has accused the government of drawing back on its market-based reform of the NHS for ‘no apparent reason other than to...
Conservatives set out stall on independent sector
The Conservative party has confirmed that it is already in talks with private and voluntary healthcare providers about extending their role in the NHS...
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