…rehabilitation, plus learning disabilities. The company is owned by the US company Acadia and reported income of £796.6 million in 2017 (see box for a company summary). The Priory…
NHS England has made an ungainly climbdown from its initial plan to allow private sector providers to play a role in allocating specialist mental health commissioning budgets with a total…
…wide range of technology and diagnostic companies that would like a share of it.” However, while Hancock’s latest expansion of the Lighthouse mega lab programme should therefore come as no…
…faster patient care. It warns that capital budgets continue to be raided, “with the latest raid being used to plug the rising deficits in the day-to-day NHS budget caused by…
…determination to stand up for the rights of patients and health workers alike. Compass Throughout October hospital cleaners, caterers, porters, receptionists and security workers went on strike over the company’s…
…between the company and CCG. One such agreement was signed in March 2019 by NHS Ealing with InHealth to provide community radiology services. Private companies embedded The guidance given…
…a deterrent to patients seeking healthcare: “Effective communicable disease control requires easy and early access to clinical investigations, screening, diagnostic testing, treatment and preventative measures. “Patients provide information to healthcare…
…commissioning body] and its partner trusts to deliver a financially balanced system, namely a duty on break even.” But as the HSJ report commented “it is unclear what the consequences…
…full NHS pensions. A new central laboratory is being built at Croxley Park in Watford to deliver most of the routine pathology testing, including pathology services for GPs and community…