CancerPartners and Spire launch multi-million pound cancer centres

CancerPartners UK has entered into a strategic partnership with Spire Healthcare to provide cutting-edge cancer treatments at three Spire hospitals.The deal, signed last month,...

Spire appoints new chairman

Spire Healthcare has appointed Robert Cooke as chairman with effect from 1 July. Mr Cooke, who will oversee the group’s growth strategy, was previously...

Nuffield repositions as broad-based health services provider

Nuffield Hospitals has re-branded as Nuffield Health in a bid to reposition itself as a broad-based provider of healthcare products and services with a...

Dementia: Research

Willie Rennie asked the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (30 Jun 2008: Column 645W) pursuant to the answer of 10 June...

Craegmoor auction moving closer to closure

Craegmoor Healthcare is likely to be acquired by private equity investor Advent International at some point on the next few weeks after the US...

PCTs to begin talking therapies

Health minister Ivan Lewis has named the Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) which will roll out increased ‘talking therapy’ services thanks to a boosted government...

Mental Health Services: Pensioners

Jim Cunningham asked the Secretary of State for Health (19 Jun 2008: Column 1157W) what recent steps the Government has taken to improve the...

MBO at St George mental healthcare group

The specialist mental health provider St George Healthcare Group Limited has undergone a management buy out (MBO) led by its husband and wife senior...

Priory appoints chief operating officer

After a prolonged period of relatively low-key activity at the Priory Group things may be set to change with the appointment of a new...

Local Authority Initiatives

Bridgend county borough council is supporting plans for a £22m centre at the Princess of Wales Hospital which will benefit children and young people...