There was little public attention paid to the decision last year by US health corporation Centene to spend a reported…
A major hospital trust is seeking to buck the trend of outsourcing healthcare to the independent sector, following the lead…
Seven companies – Bramble Hub, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, McKinsey & Co, Newton Europe and PwC – are being paid up…
As Sajid Javid announces further private sector involvement in the NHS with the Elective Recovery Plan, there are warnings from…
New figures from the King’s Fund, calculating the progress of funding for the NHS and social care since the banking…
This week saw the publication of a damning review by the NHS Race & Health Observatory which shows that urgent…
The evidence of a massive increase in people in need of help from mental health services in the UK is…
While the NHS has to badger and campaign to secure even a £20bn down payment on the costs of reconstruction…
The government’s Health and Care Bill has run in to more stormy waters as it continues its committee stage in…
In the last issue of The Lowdown (January 19) we reported another instalment of the saga of the collapse of…