Flexibility the key to weather recession storm
In just 12 short months, the seemingly stable PMI market appears to have been cast into a state of flux, amid the stormy seas...
‘Retired Incomers’ benefit from pioneering cancer centre
Robert Potter speaks to CancerPartners?UK about the forthcoming opening of its new centre and how it is bucking the recession to roll out a...
CCP will be influential in shaping market says chairman Lord Carter
As the Competition and Co-operation Panel awaits its first formal case, independent sector providers are watching closely to see whether it really can deliver...
Care behind bars – independent sector opportunity?
As the prison population continues to grow, so does the proportion of inmates with specialist care needs.
Could the independent sector step up and offer...
Too many mental health cases end up in prison
Many offenders who should have been diverted into mental health or social care pathways after appearing in front of the police or the judicial...
‘Affordable’ health plan targets PMI leavers
Unless you are in the repossessions market, now is probably not the best time to launch a new company, particularly if your aim is...
The enemy within?
Dr Laurence Buckman has been portrayed as a dangerous trade unionist on a par with Arthur Scargill, but is he really the enemy of...
Providers split over the future of NHS market as full patient choice makes its...
Full patient choice launches this month, but there appears to be increasing polarisation amongst independent hospital providers over the potential scale of future NHS...
Focus: Managing a weighty problem – Childhood obesity
The true scale of the nation's childhood obesity problem has been exposed by the government's National Child Measurement Programme, one of the most comprehensive...
New rules set to level out NHS playing field
Graham Kendall, former acting general manager of the NHS Partners Network, discusses the impact of the NHS Operating Framework The Department of Health (DH)...
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