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Dubai based investment company acquires Alliance Medical
Diagnostic imaging company Alliance Medical has been acquired by Dubai International Capital from Bridgepoint Capital for a gross valuation of £600m.Details of the deal...
New directors at Raphael Healthcare
Raphael Healthcare has announced three personnel moves. Paula Holdsworth, who was previously hospital director, has been promoted to operations director at Raphael’s Farndon Unit,...
ISTC data reveals low referral rates
First wave independent sector treatment centres (ISTCs) performed 50,000 fewer operations in 2006/07 than forecast by the Department of Health (DH), according to an...
Lord Ashcroft acquires 32.5% equity stake in Priory Group
Scandinavian healthcare company Global Health Partner Plc (GHP) has entered the UK and Scandanavian mental health sector after its major shareholder Lord Ashcroft acquired...
Record investment cut as chancellor announces 4% increase in NHS spending
Four years of record spending on the NHS will come to an end next year after Alistair Darling announced real terms annual increases of...
More providers invited to join choice network
The Department of Health (DH) has announced plans to expand the range of independent hospitals offered on patient choice menus.
Providers not already on the...
Net profit doubles at Fresenius
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Services Limited more than doubled its post-tax profits last year, according to the latest accounts filed at Companies House.During the...
DH announces FESC winners
The Department of Health has announced the 14 independent companies approved to provide commissioning services to the NHS.
Insurers BUPA and AXA PPP are among...
GPs behaviour the biggest barrier to patient choice
GP behaviour is the biggest single stumbling block to patients being offered a choice of hospital, the Healthcare Commission warned last month.The watchdog’s annual...
Government still committed to reform says senior DH official
The government remains committed to its reform programme and is still moving towards a pluralistic NHS, a senior Department of Health (DH) official said...
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