Jon Billings leaves Healthcare Commission

Jon Billings has resigned as head of independent healthcare at the Healthcare Commission to take up the post of director of healthcare quality at...

£2m expansion at BUPA Washington

Building work has commenced on a £2m project to expand capacity at BUPA Hospital Washington, near Sunderland. The expansion is designed primarily to accommodate...

Year-end loss at Mildmay

Mildmay Mission Hospital, the Christian charity which aims to improve the quality of life for those affected by HIV and AIDS, increased its total...

New flouroscopy facility at BUPA Cardiff

BUPA Hospital Cardiff is offering radiology patients a range of new procedures following a £400,000 refit of its fluoroscopy facility.Fluoroscopy captures real-time images and...

Netcare UK CEO to step down in August

Netcare UK has announced that chief executive Mark Adams will step down from the post following completion of General Healthcare Group’s (GHG) move to...

BUPA ‘considering’ bid for Australia’s MBF

BUPA is reported to be considering a bid for Australia’s second largest PMI provider MBF. According to reports in Australian newspapers, BUPA has approached...

News In Brief

NHS waiting listsNHS waiting lists continued to fall during May. The biggest decrease was in the number of patients waiting less than 13 weeks, which...

Cinven acquires Spanish hospital group

Cinven has acquired its second hospital group in a month after announcing the €675m (£462m) purchase of Spanish USP Hospitales (USP) from Mercapital.The European...

Nuffield launches debate on the language of healthcare

Nuffield Hospitals has initiated a debate on the language used to describe, deliver and manage healthcare.Supported by BT, the Healthspeak debate comes at a...

CSG board changes

Corporate Services Group plc (CSG) has announced a series of board changes.After more than two and half years with the group, Tony Martin has...