Land of the Giants
The independent mental health sector in the UK has been consolidating at an unprecedented rate since the entry of two US health giants.
In a...
A road well travelled
Suhail Mirza looks at the Health Secretary’s latest measures to curb agency spending in the NHS and argues that perhaps it is time to...
Pay As You Go Ultrasound: Lowering the Barriers to Providing Advance Treatment Options
Lisa de Sousa explores the benefits of on-demand ultrasoundMOST people probably wouldn’t see a link between haulage and healthcare.
But for one team of innovators,...
Healthcare staffing in the private sector
Stepahnie Spicer looks at the challenges facing independent sector providersThe issue of staffing costs for the NHS is a regular topic in the national...
Expanding private cancer provision
Independent sector providers are building on their capability to offer complex care and treatment for a range of cancers.
Alison Cooke investigatesRather than being the...
Central London hospital market in good shape
LaingBuisson has published its first report on Central London’s private hospital market.
In a special feature, author Ted Townsend tells HMn why healthcare in the...
Local communications is key for independent sector providers
Andrew Harrison, director and head of healthcare at Hanover Communications looks at how independent sector providers can win trust in a sceptical environment Managing...
The IPO – a shot in the arm for healthcare?
Dominic Wilson, head of healthcare services at Zeus Capital, takes a look at the healthcare sector and the appetite for IPO among healthcare firms2014...
THE NEW APPROACH TO INSPECTING THE INDEPENDENT SECTOR
This is is the first of a series of articles to keep providers up to date on the CQC’s development of their approach to...
Legally speaking – June
IPOs - Can they work for the care sector?By Tim Nye, partner, and Alison Chivers, senior associate, in Trowers & Hamlins' corporate department and...