Hospitals
Women’s health ambassador appointment aims to tackle inequality
The UK government is to appoint a women's health ambassador to tackle "decades of gender health inequality" as part of its vision for women's health. To help deliver on the vision, the...
Read moreSpire completes £89m sale and leaseback of Cheshire hospital
Spire Healthcare has sold its Cheshire hospital for £89m as part of a sale and leaseback agreement that will see it continue to operate the facility. The healthcare provider also announced that...
Read moreVoûte to step down as non-exec director at Bupa
Janet Voûte is stepping down as non-executive director of Bupa at the end of the year. Voûte (pictured) is set to retire upon completion of her second three-year term on the board....
Read moreCQC rates Nuffield hospital as outstanding
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Nuffield Health's Chichester hospital as outstanding. It joins Nuffield's Cambridge, Leeds and Tees hospitals in being awarded outstanding ratings by the CQC. The inspectors found...
Read moreNICE appoints chief executive from Legal & General
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has appointed Dr Samantha Roberts (pictured) as chief executive. She is currently managing director for health and care at Legal & General and...
Read moreBupa rejigs B2B leadership team as commercial director Mark Allan changes role
Mark Allan has been appointed as general manager for business and specialist products as part of a leadership team restructure at Bupa UK. Allan was previously commercial director UK insurance at the...
Read moreHCA Healthcare sites receive five outstanding CQC ratings
HCA Healthcare UK has received five outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), following inspections of four Leaders in Oncology Care (LOC) practices and its Golders Green outpatients and diagnostics Centre....
Read moreDo not forget cancer and long Covid patients in booster surge, government urged
The UK government has been urged not to forget about people with long term conditions such as cancer and long Covid as NHS staff are redeployed to ensure all adults receive a...
Read moreRamsay Healthcare acquires Elysium Healthcare in A$1.4bn deal
Australian healthcare provider Ramsay Healthcare has followed up its failed attempt to acquire UK provider Spire Healthcare with an agreement to acquire UK mental healthcare provider Elysium Healthcare for A$1.4bn (£775m). While...
Read moreJavid: Urgent appointments and elective surgeries may be delayed for boosters
NHS waiting times could increase still further following the health secretary's warning that some urgent NHS appointments and elective surgeries be put off until 2022 as the government attempts to ensure every...
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