Primary Health Properties acquires healthcare facility in Ireland
Primary Health Properties, the UK's leading investor in modern primary healthcare facilities, says that its Irish investment vehicle, Primary Health Properties ICAV, will acquire...
New general manager at Bupa Global Asia Pacific
Jonathan Quach has been appointed general manager of Bupa Global Asia Pacific (BGAPAC) at Bupa Global, the international health insurance arm of Bupa.
Quach previously led business...
Spending gap putting pressure on mental health services
Mental health workers are under pressure as the spending gap between NHS mental health services and NHS acute hospitals widened last year, according to...
HCA partners with UHB to build £65m hospital
HCA Healthcare UK and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) have announced plans to build a £65m specialist hospital for private and NHS...
CQC appoints chief operating officer
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has appointed Kirsty Shaw as its chief operating officer.
Shaw will lead on the regulator's corporate and customer-facing functions, including...
Further investigation into £700m Capita GP contract
The National Audit Office (NAO) will be investigating a £700m primary care support contract provided by Capita Business Services to GP practices, which GPs...
Department of Health renamed
The Department of Health has been renamed the Department of Health and Social Care, following the cabinet reshuffle on Monday 8 January.
Health secretary Jeremy...
Preferred bidder named for private patient unit
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has named One Healthcare the preferred bidder to run its Coombe Wing, a suite for the provision of private patient...
Private IVF costs disparity
There is a huge variation in the prices charged by private fertility clinics across the UK, according to research commissioned by IVF provider ABC...
BMA will back GPs in legal action against Capita
The British Medical Association (BMA)’s General Practitioners Committee (GPC) has said it has been left with ‘no option’ but to support practices wanting to take...
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