Report identifies stark regional disparities in mental health needs of young people

A new report conducted by the Centre for Mental Health in collaboration with Kooth has highlighted the increasing prevalence of eating disorders, self-harm and...

Value of Assura portfolio exceeds £3bn after ‘transformative’ first half

Assura plc said today that it had delivered ‘significant strategic progress’ in H1 24, positioning the company to take advantage of the opportunities presented...

Future of Healthcare report: Independent sector poised for patient-centred, tech-driven transformation

IHPN CEO David Hare looks at the findings of its new Future of Healthcare report With a new government in place and a ten-year plan for...

Practice Plus Group appoints MD for secondary care division

Practice Plus Group has appointed Kirsty Phillips to the newly created role of managing director for its secondary care division. Joining from Bupa Group, where...

Streeting announces performance review aimed at championing patients

Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting has said he wants to lead an NHS ‘where power is moved from the centre to the...

Totally returns to profit amid new contract wins

Urgent care and NHS insourcing provider Totally plc has announced its interim results for the six months ending 30 September 2024, demonstrating improved profitability...

Newcore buys primary care assets

Social infrastructure real estate investment manager Newcore Capital has acquired 15 primary healthcare assets for c£50m. The properties are mainly located in Greater London and the south...

Reframe Cancer appoints Jenni Wilson as non-executive director

Reframe Cancer, provider of specialist cancer support services, has appointed Jenni Wilson as a non-executive director. Wilson, who has over 30 years commercial expertise in...

Understanding Martha’s Rule 

Martha’s Rule is being rolled out across the NHS, but how will it impact private sector providers? Dr Sabira Hughes, medicolegal consultant at Medical...

Eddisons appoints new director of valuation team

Property group Eddisons has appointed Kate Deakin to its valuation team as a director. Deakin, who has over two decades’ property industry experience, joins from...