From tradition to transformation: the time is ripe for primary care
Dr Michelle Tempest and Dimitar Funa of Candesic discuss why it’s imperative to support primary care to deliver joined-up equitable care
There are three critical...
Pharmacy chain enters screening market
Pharmacy chain Pillbox Chemists is entering the health screening market with plans to roll out wellness checks to ten of its sites.
The company, which...
PHP acquires Boston primary care centre
Primary Health Properties (PHP) has acquired the Parkside Medical Centre in Boston, Lincolnshire for £6.8m.
The specialist healthcare REIT said the acquisition would increase its portfolio...
CMA reviews divestment after Circle fails to find a buyer for Birmingham site
Circle Health has been unable to find a buyer for its Birmingham hospital despite undertaking a ‘thorough sales process’, according to documents published by...
New dental figures show ‘service on its knees’ says BDA
The British Dental Association (BDA) is calling for a ‘radical and urgent’ change to NHS dentistry after new figures showed the number of adults...
The London Clinic offering ‘nerve-sparing’ prostate procedure
Men with suspected prostate cancer can undergo a new robotic prostatectomy procedure at Harley Street’s The London Clinic (TLC).
ClinicSafe, an MRI- guided technique, involves...
Central London healthcare: Paved with gold?
New research from LaingBuisson shows that the central London private hospital market was enjoying a boom in 2019 but what does the future hold...
Elysium Healthcare acquires two hospitals
BC partners-backed Elysium Healthcare has expanded its portfolio in the North West with the acquisition of two hospitals from St Georges Healthcare Group for...
PHIN appoints director of healthcare informatics
The Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) has appointed Richard Wells as director of healthcare informatics.
Wells, who will lead PHIN’s team of data experts,...
Not We…Us: adapting to support the NHS through the Covid-19 crisis and beyond
Like many independent healthcare providers, Transform Hospital Group turned over its capacity to the NHS in March as part of the national effort to...