Body and mind: should insurers cover both?
Providers of Private Medical Insurance are divided as to how and whether they should cover mental health conditions but some providers are ahead of...
Mike Neeb, chief executive of HCA International, talks to Suhail Mirza about his vision...
This year is one of anniversaries for Mike Neeb; he celebrates his 25th year with HCA and his tenth as chief executive of HCA International, which owns six leading private hospitals in London including the Portland, Wellington and London Bridge.
The new GP
The traditional model of a family GP caring for multiple generations from birth to death is long gone but as yet no clear paradigm...
It’s an ill wind…
NHS England is no longer prioritising waiting times, there is growing evidence that CCGs are rationing services, and PMI remains flat. Combined these could...
After the fall
Ann McGuaran looks at what lies ahead for independent healthcare providers wanting to deliver large scale NHS community services after the collapse of Cambs...
Quality matters
Healthcare has long been attracting interest from private equity funds looking for solid growth platforms with strong management teams. Tim Barsby, business development director...
Criminal liability in health and social care settings
An ever-increasing focus on accountability for poor standards of care means that providers and their staff are at greater risk of criminal prosecution than...
Healthcare for sale – how private equity houses are driving the healthcare boom
Healthcare Market News (Special Report) April 2005 Everyone thought that the expert salesman of healthcare businesses, Dominic Hollamby of Rothschilds, had pulled...
Legally speaking – Business Focus
Performance dismissals
HM meets… Joy Chamberlain
All eyes are on Elysium as the BC Partners backed business emerges onto the increasingly competitive mental health market. HM talks to chief executive...