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The emerging trends in healthcare

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Findings of the market report into private healthcare

WEBThe sector’s four largest providers by revenue generated around 60% of the private acute medical/surgical revenue total. Market leaders are Circle Health Group (who now own …

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Our planet isn’t the only one suffering

WEBClimate change is inextricably linked to health – and its serious worldwide adverse health outcomes are undeniable. Its direct health cost burden globally is …

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Training boosted in private sector

WEBBy Leslie Berry. The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS) has welcomed a successful national effort to train hundreds of NHS junior doctors in the …

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The most important language to master

WEBTo achieve this, Healthcode is reviewing its master list of CCSD procedure codes and collating these into groups with a plain language description. To date, we …

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Healthcode makes it easier to use its Private Practice Register

WEBOn 1 March,2022 | In News. More than 800 independent practitioners a month are signing up for business support from online technology specialists Healthcode, the company has …

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A group confident in turning out hits

WEBThe arrival of 2022 marks two years since Circle Health Group acquired BMI Healthcare and became the largest independent provider of hospital services in the UK.

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A peek at the City’s newest private unit

WEBA peek at the City’s newest private unit. London’s newest private hospital, where over 200 consultants have practising privileges, has begun seeing patients. It is …

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Nuffield acquires five Aspen hospitals on long-term leases

WEBConcurrently, Nuffield Health has also entered into long-term leases with Aspen Healthcare’s owner, NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT, in respect of the five …

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Hospital group to track consultants’ performance

WEBThe performance of 6,500 consultants practising at 54 independent hospitals is to be tracked and managed as part of a drive by the UK’s biggest private healthcare …

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Much more than a bill clearing house

WEB1 Healthcode marked its 20th anniversary in 2020. Healthcode was established in 2000 with an urgent mission – create an invoice clearing service for …

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NHS preparing strategy for private patient units

WEBBarts private unit to restore activity to pre-Covid levels. Following the recent opening of the £70m, 55-bed, three-theatre and 26-consulting room Nuffield Health at St …

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Consultants praised as Phoenix agrees to buy One hospitals

WEBOne Hatfield Hospital. Independent provider Phoenix Hospital Group has reached agreement to acquire One Healthcare, the operator of both One Ashford …

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Private diagnostic centres for NHS patients welcomed

WEBPrivate diagnostic centres for NHS patients welcomed. Government plans for eight new independently run community diagnostic centres (CDCs) have been given the …

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Bupa opens flagship clinic in Manchester

WEBBupa has shown its commitment to investing in the city of Man­chester by opening a new flagship health clinic. The £1m development on Marble Street includes features such as …

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Take-over to boost billing company

WEBTake-over to boost billing company. On 9 March,2021 | In News. By a staff reporter. Civica, a global leader in software for public services, has completed the …

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the NHS Pension Scheme

WEBWhere CPI inflation is low, it can have ugly results, for example: A consultant earning £100,000 with 35 years’ service in the 1995 Scheme would have a deemed pot …

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Nuffield takes action on climate change

WEBNuffield Health’s teams across the UK are helping fight climate change by switching to lower carbon alternatives. The healthcare charity group’s 37 hospitals …

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Fix for faults shown by Paterson probe

WEBThe Private Practice Register initiative, from Healthcode, already has the profiles of more than 18,000 consultants and practitioners. It is an obvious solution to the …

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Bupa acquires large stable of muscle and joint clinics

WEBBupa Health Clinics has acquired all 22 Blackberry Clinics, the specialists in treating muscle, bone and joint conditions. Blackberry’s medical director Dr Simon …

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Hospitals are stricter after Paterson affair

WEBKeep It Legal. Stephen Hooper and Simon Eastwood give some essential guidance on practising privileges for independent practitioners.. Most doctors who have …

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Private consultants’ fees published to help patients

WEBBy Robin Stride. Consultants’ fees in eight areas of the UK have been published for potential patients to know what to expect when they plan to go private. …

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