Assura announces new RCF as it delivers strong first half
Specialist healthcare REIT Assura plc said on Monday that it delivered another period of strong financial performance and disciplined activity in H1 as it continued...
Revenue up at HCA but rising staff costs put margins under pressure
Revenue has increased across HCA’s central London hospitals but losses deepened in the face of inflationary pressure and competition for clinical staff.
HCA International, which comprises...
From tradition to transformation: the time is ripe for primary care
Dr Michelle Tempest and Dimitar Funa of Candesic discuss why it’s imperative to support primary care to deliver joined-up equitable care
There are three critical...
Cygnet to open neuropsychiatric rehabilitation service in north west
Cygnet Health Care is opening a new hospital for men suffering with brain injuries in the north west of England.
The new Cygnet Paddocks neuropsychiatric...
Patients willing to go private to access diagnostics
New survey data from the Patients Association suggests patients are increasingly willing to go private for diagnostic tests as frustration with access to NHS...
GenesisCare opens Guildford site
GenesisCare has officially opened its latest oncology and radiotherapy centre in Guildford, Surrey.
The £30m specialist outpatient centre and research hub is the result of...
Virgin Care cites funding gap as it exits flagship contract
Virgin Care is exiting a flagship contract to provide community services in the West Midlands after talks with commissioners failed to produce a new...
Mental health hospital for adolescents placed into special measures
St Andrew’s Healthcare Adolescent Service in Northamptonshire has been placed into special measures following an inspection, which rated it as ‘inadequate’.
Inspectors, who visited the...
Ascenti launches exercise and rehabilitation app
Independent physiotherapy provider Ascenti has launched PhysioNow, a new exercise and rehabilitation app.
PhysioNow supports users through recovery by providing 24/7 access to expert advice...
Bupa Cromwell joins specialist breast cancer network
Bupa UK Insurance has extended its network of specialist centres for breast cancer to include London's Bupa Cromwell Hospital in Knightsbridge.
The centres are part...