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BUPA and HCA publish quality data as future of QIP looks uncertain
Independent hospitals could soon be competing on quality after HCA UK and BUPA Hospitals became the first private hospital groups to publish ‘user-friendly’ outcomes...
PCTs told to adopt ‘any willing provider’ approach to PBC
Primary care trusts (PCTs) will not have to put out to tender small scale services delivered under practice based commissioning (PBC). Giving another clear...
New ‘integrated’ regulator will oversee competition rules
The proposed new regulator for health and social care could take on the additional function of ensuring a level playing field is maintained for...
GPs’ earnings soar by 30% under new contract
GPs’ earnings rose by an average of more than 30% during the first full year of their new contract. According to figures published by...
ChilversMcCrea expands into telemedicine
Independent primary care services provider ChilversMcCrea is branching out into high tech home healthcare after forming an alliance with TBSGB – a subsidiary of...
BUPA expects to quadruple number of flu jabs
BUPA Wellness expects to quadruple the number of people it vaccinates against flu this year as employers become increasingly aware of the costs associated...
Campaigners oppose government’s third attempt at new legislation
The government has been accused of missing ‘an historic opportunity’ to modernise mental health legislation. The Mental Health Alliance, a coalition of 78 organisations...
Bupa International publishes most common procedures
BUPA International has published data on the most common proceduresperformed on its members for the first time. The expatriate health insurer, which covers eight...
BMI Healthcare reports strong growth as reorganisation continues
BMI Healthcare has released various accounts for the year ended 31 December 2005. The financials pre-date the purchase of BMI’s parent comapny General Healthcare...
HCA owners set aside £2bn for business development
HCA Incorporated’s new owners – a consortium of private equity investors Bain Capital Partners LLC, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, and Merrill Lynch Global...
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