Health Service Journal
Commercial
Stories with this category.
-
CCGs must lead service change, says Confed chair
7-Jan-2013
-
Interserve acquires healthcare business for £26.5m
18-Dec-2012
-
I wasn't sacked, says ex-Circle boss
11-Dec-2012
-
We must beat our hospital addiction
5-Dec-2012
-
Circle chief executive Ali Parsa steps down
4-Dec-2012
-
Report reveals private care switch
19-Nov-2012
-
Society cannot afford rising negligence payouts
14-Nov-2012
-
More than half of NHS Direct staff could be made redundant
9-Nov-2012
-
Croydon's finance crisis is not incredible
8 November 2012
-
Let's find the political will to integrate care
8 November 2012
-
Plans for South London Healthcare's future to be unveiled
29-Oct-2012
-
Hinchingbrooke receives cash advance after posting deficit
26-Oct-2012
-
GPs agree to give up financial interests in Virgin companies
26-Oct-2012
-
How competition can help community services
18 October 2012
-
Is choice a blight or a boon for patient care?
18 October 2012
-
Nicholson fears 'carpet bombing' privatisation
16-Oct-2012
-
Outsourcer enters healthcare market
9-Oct-2012
-
Private acute admissions hit record level
4-Oct-2012
-
Burnham vows to repeal Health Act
4-Oct-2012
-
CSU private partnerships 'essential' for QIPP
3-Oct-2012
-
NHS to double private patients - Burnham
3-Oct-2012
-
Clunky maths and unfair fines
27 September 2012
-
Noel Plumridge: the outsourcers' next big prize
27-Sep-2012
-
Scottish government approves new hospital
19-Sep-2012
-
CSUs urged to delay private sector deals
13 September 2012
-
Talking dirty on healthcare waste
13 September 2012
-
Tenders for sexual health contracts could leave HIV services 'unviable'
7-Sep-2012
-
Patient records security worries MP
7-Sep-2012
-
MPs: community hospitals are 'key to NHS'
7-Sep-2012
-
Putting the quality back into QIPP
6 September 2012
-
DH claims £1bn saving on IT deal
4-Sep-2012
-
The long term care conundrum
23 August 2012
-
Plans to ramp up NHS overseas branches
21-Aug-2012
-
Loss-making Hinchingbrooke may require loan
2-Aug-2012
-
Games drug testing labs to become research centre
1-Aug-2012
-
Caution urged on referrals to private centre
30-Jul-2012
-
'Poor patient experience is a clinical time bomb'
19-Jul-2012
-
Mark Britnell: in defence of our imperfect PFI
12-Jul-2012
-
Trust challenged over IT procurement process
4-Jul-2012
-
Exclusive: FT earned £450m from armed forces work in Germany
27-Jun-2012
-
Mutuals should be 'mainstream' service option
25-Jun-2012
-
NHS 111 preferred provider pulls out
25-Jun-2012
-
NHS has to change attitude to private sector - Carruthers
21-Jun-2012
-
How CCGs can be innovative about their functions
21 June 2012
-
The brave new world of managed failure
21-Jun-2012
-
Milburn: 'tragedy' reform policies making enemy of private sector
20-Jun-2012
-
Hospital trust asks DH to back franchise proposals
20-Jun-2012
-
Information Centre in talks over CCG data service
20-Jun-2012
-
Exclusive: commissioning board will develop CSSs beyond assurance period
20-Jun-2012
-
Lessons for the care industry from the car industry
11-Jun-2012
-
PWC wins £3.4m contract to help authorise CCGs
1-Jun-2012
-
How an MBA programme is helping staff to lead more effectively
1-Jun-2012
-
Ali Parsa: on Britain's sporting chance
31-May-2012
-
Exclusive: top foundation forms million-pound advertising agency
31-May-2012
-
Michael White: Burns resumes battle with NHS procurement
31-May-2012
-
Noel Plumridge: levelling the provider playing field
31-May-2012
-
Foundation trust pipeline agency studies franchise and risk-share routes
31 May 2012
-
Primary care premises may prove too costly for independents
31-May-2012
-
Turning the NHS into a lean, mean, healthcare machine
31 May 2012
-
Circle asks investors for £46m to support NHS expansion plans
30-May-2012
-
Improved NHS procurement could save £1.2bn - Burns
30-May-2012
-
Social enterprises face losing core contracts
30-May-2012
-
How CCGs can make the best use of tightening resources
24-May-2012
-
Consortium selected for radiotherapy service at South London Healthcare
11-May-2012
-
Analysed: the future structure of community services in East Anglia
8-May-2012
-
Exclusive: Circle deal means Hinchingbrooke needs over £70m to clear debts
3-May-2012
-
How to identify - and manage - conflicts of interest
3 May 2012
-
NICE guidance on cost-saving drug not sought by DH
2-May-2012
-
Private sector avoiding 'shambolic' NHS 111 procurement
2-May-2012
-
How to buy: digital dictation technology
26-Apr-2012
-
NHS Direct staff uncertain over future as 111 deals pick up pace
25-Apr-2012
-
Key questions to answer for improving procurement
19-Apr-2012
-
'The NHS could miss the next care revolution'
19-Apr-2012
-
How better procurement can deliver financial benefits
19-Apr-2012
-
How to handle NHS contract arrangements with confidence
19 April 2012
-
The dos and don'ts of contract management
19-Apr-2012
-
Serco wins £120m deal to take over support partnership
17-Apr-2012
-
Ex-iSoft chair 'fiddled company accounts'
13-Apr-2012
-
How the Barts Health merger avoided failure
12-Apr-2012
-
£250m proton cancer therapy boost announced
10-Apr-2012
-
Privately-run centre breaches 18-week standard
30-Mar-2012
-
Organisation and workforce efficiency - an HSJ special supplement
29-Mar-2012
-
Noel Plumridge: the hidden cost of foundation status
29-Mar-2012
-
NHS and pharmaceutical partnerships being deterred by 'misconceptions'
29 March 2012
-
The relationship between pharma and the NHS is challenging, not cosy
29 March 2012
-
The legal implications of EU procurement law for the NHS
22-Mar-2012
-
How EU procurement directives could impact health service commissioning
22 March 2012
-
Mental health trust set to leave litigation scheme
22-Mar-2012
-
Serco is preferred bidder to take over Suffolk community services
22-Mar-2012
-
Could an NHS trust be allowed to go bankrupt?
15-Mar-2012
-
How trusts are getting smarter about business intelligence
15-Mar-2012
-
'The NHS needs to be better at adopting innovation'
15-Mar-2012
-
National NHS surplus rises by £329m
14-Mar-2012
-
Out of CSS failure will come a ready-made market
9-Mar-2012
-
Exclusive: East Midlands hires big commercial name to develop commissioning
2-Mar-2012
-
'Patient choice should not force commissioners away from competition'
1-Mar-2012
-
Noel Plumridge: forget hospitals, competition will thrive in non-acute services
1-Mar-2012
-
Mark Britnell: open for business
1-Mar-2012
-
Virgin rebrand for care provider Assura Medical
1 March 2012
-
Conflicts of interest Health Bill amendments agreed
28-Feb-2012
-
Michael White: DH tax revelations dash hopes for private and public harmony
23-Feb-2012
-
US private health firm cuts UK executive team
23-Feb-2012
-
NHS estate savings could reach £2bn, report claims
23-Feb-2012
-
Embracing new technologies can drive innovation in healthcare services
23 February 2012
-
Commissioning support services to get private sector guidance
15-Feb-2012
-
Trust backtracks on umbilical blood collections
15-Feb-2012
-
Does the cost of private healthcare exceed the benefit?
10-Feb-2012
-
Healthcare trust hopes to nationalise second-ever PFI hospital
9-Feb-2012
-
Could Hinchingbrooke set a benchmark for health organisation ownership?
1-Feb-2012
-
'Reconfiguration may do more harm than good'
26-Jan-2012
-
'Don't rush through regulation at the expense of innovation'
26 January 2012
-
Solid foundations: how to lead successfully in the new foundation landscape
24-Jan-2012
-
Exclusive: national company to take over PCT estate
17-Jan-2012
-
Noel Plumridge: has the sparkle gone from social enterprise?
12-Jan-2012
-
Your Humble Servant: the rallying cry for 2012
5 January 2012
-
DH signs up 'trusted' agencies for PR campaigns
20-Dec-2011
-
EU proposals would 'change the way commissioners' tender for services
20-Dec-2011
-
BMA declares full opposition to reforms
25-Nov-2011
-
Pharma suppliers put export ahead of NHS - Burns
25-Nov-2011
-
Clusters ordered to begin stocktake of 75,000 service contracts
11-Nov-2011
-
'A new procurement model could fall foul of inertia'
10 November 2011
-
Royal Liverpool innovation centre plans get boost from Heseltine report
9-Nov-2011
-
Equipped for the future: the advantages of a long term technology plan
2-Nov-2011
-
NHS Blood and Transplant part-privatisation plans dropped
20-Oct-2011
-
DH commissioning support vision revealed
19-Oct-2011
-
Heart of England plans major expansion
18-Oct-2011
-
'After destructive debate, the case for reform needs to be rebuilt'
13 October 2011
-
Nicholson: trusts' procurement costs will have to be 'explained'
13-Oct-2011
-
Contract to wire North Bristol Trust new PFI hospital awarded
10-Oct-2011
-
Sixty hospitals face 'collapse' over PFI deals, admits Lansley
22-Sep-2011
-
Trusts 'face £5bn rescue bill' to avoid hospital closures
15-Sep-2011
-
Why it could make sense to consider a non executive role
9-Sep-2011
-
Hospital PFI deals attacked after car park charges increase
9-Sep-2011
-
Debate: is general practice pulling its weight in the efficiency challenge?
9-Sep-2011
-
Pharma sector calls on trusts to share data with industry
8 September 2011
-
'Health services need a new type of investment to help achieve savings'
2-Sep-2011
-
Trust access to PFI funding could be constrained by Treasury rule change
25 August 2011
-
How NHS collaboration with the pharma industry could benefit both players
18 August 2011
-
Exclusive: the Christie plans national 'chain' of cancer centres
16-Aug-2011
-
Wastage efficiency drive launched by DH
9-Aug-2011
-
NHS lags behind in social enterprise drive
5-Aug-2011
-
Office supplies top procurement savings agenda for Whitehall
5-Aug-2011
-
What the new healthcare environment holds for clinical negligence indemnity
4-Aug-2011
-
DH wants more transparency in NHS procurement
4 August 2011
-
The financial challenges GPs face in developing surgery estate
4 August 2011
-
Optimum value: transforming healthcare delivery from volume driven to value driven
28 July 2011
-
Private providers demand end to DH 'bureaucracy'
21 July 2011
-
Retailers' public health pledges praised by Lansley
5-Jul-2011
-
The government shouldn't simply leave the past behind
16 June 2011
-
'The independent sector has a track record of serving patients extremely well'
9-Jun-2011
-
Cluster considering centralising pathology services across five PCTs
2 June 2011
-
Shared support services arm up for sale
26 May 2011
-
The benefits better communication and negotiation skills could bring to the NHS
26 May 2011
-
'I'm more excited than ever about the healthcare marketplace'
25-May-2011
-
Western Sussex ploughs £250k into hospital lift refurbishment
23-May-2011
-
Private provider bosses confident of reform opportunities
19-May-2011
-
Among the structural turmoil, maintaining performance is a matter of life and death
19 May 2011
-
North Yorkshire PCT developing continuing care tariff
5-May-2011
-
Confed calls for changes to EU procurement law
5-May-2011
-
Prescriptions bill up £300m despite improved value for money
4-May-2011
-
Stepping up: the collaborative approach to becoming a model of innovation
20-Apr-2011
-
North Essex Partnership FT begins work on child mental health unit
25-Mar-2011
-
South Tees Hospitals offers new diagnostic test
23-Mar-2011
-
NW commissioners to pool buying power for continuing care
22-Mar-2011
-
MPs told of budget topslicing 'risk'
17 March 2011
-
Blood service privatisation criticised in Commons
16-Mar-2011
-
Newcastle hospitals firm speeds cancer screening
15-Mar-2011
-
Doncaster plans extension of new bariatric service
15-Mar-2011
-
Public sector executives face performance reviewed pay
15-Mar-2011
-
Leicester City plans community beds procurement
14-Mar-2011
-
Newham PCT considers drug service contract
11-Mar-2011
-
Dr Foster chief executive stands down
9-Mar-2011
-
£775m for medical outcomes research
7-Mar-2011
-
Confed warns over EU purchase rule change
3 March 2011
-
Barnsley FT giving consortium 'breathing space'
1-Mar-2011
-
King's College Hospital FT brings in extra cleaners after performance 'concern'
28-Feb-2011
-
Sandwell and West Birmingham in 'difficult' contract talks
25-Feb-2011
-
'Good response' to NHS North Somerset's hospital tender
25-Feb-2011
-
Andrew Dillon: the new mission for NICE
24 February 2011
-
New cardiology unit for Gateshead trust
23-Feb-2011
-
Derby Hospitals selling £600 'doors' for crime scenes
21-Feb-2011
-
Consortium concerns about primary care centre plans in South East Essex PCT
18-Feb-2011
-
Eastern and Coastal Kent providers to increase access to 4x4 vehicles
18-Feb-2011
-
NHS Eastern and Coastal reports popularity of 100 hours pharmacies
18-Feb-2011
-
NHS Somerset signs deal with independent provider
17-Feb-2011
-
Government bid to avoid herbal medicines rule
17-Feb-2011
-
Real healthcare reform needs a new conceptual landscape
17 February 2011
-
The importance of administration, management and bureaucracy in healthcare
17 February 2011
-
Achieving better outcomes with learning disabilities services
16-Feb-2011
-
GP services face scrutiny under competition system
10 February 2011
-
Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals look to become global brand through merger
10-Feb-2011
-
NHS North Yorkshire and York mental health services to go to local FTs
9-Feb-2011
-
NHS Cornwall teams up to re-procure services using any willing provider
9-Feb-2011
-
NHS Plymouth teams up to re-procure services using any willing provider
9-Feb-2011
-
NHS Devon teams up to re-procure services using any willing provider
9-Feb-2011
-
Chesterfield Royal selects Lloyds TSB in banking services tender
9-Feb-2011
-
Birmingham hospitals issue joint pathology tender
9-Feb-2011
-
Birmingham trusts launch joint pathology tender
9-Feb-2011
-
Work begins on new dementia unit at Norfolk and Waveney FT
9-Feb-2011
-
Dudley Group of Hospitals announces £40m savings drive
9-Feb-2011
-
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals Trust get go-ahead for new hospital
9-Feb-2011
-
Isle of Wight PCT begins work on future of its provider arm
9-Feb-2011
-
Great Ormond Street ends its child health services contract with NHS Haringey
9-Feb-2011
-
£20m research centre for University Hospitals Birmingham
8-Feb-2011
-
South Western Ambulance Service wins one and loses one
8-Feb-2011
-
Yeovil District Hospital FT talks pathology with private sector
8-Feb-2011
-
South Devon FT wins payroll contract for new provider arm
8-Feb-2011
-
Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS FT leads on money saving scheme
8-Feb-2011
-
Central and North West London Mental Health Foundation Trust wins prison contract
8-Feb-2011
-
Northumberland mental health trust seeks GP relationships
7-Feb-2011
-
Royal Surrey considers ‘integrated’ pathology service with nearby FTs
7-Feb-2011
-
Frimley Park considers ‘integrated’ pathology service with nearby FTs
7-Feb-2011
-
South West Yorks FT in £10m redevelopment
4-Feb-2011
-
Commissioning firms to help shape support landscape
4-Feb-2011
-
Successful healthcare mergers, like marriages, need a lot of hard work
3-Feb-2011
-
NHS medical trials among best in Europe
3 February 2011
-
Procurement inefficiencies costing £500m, report finds
2-Feb-2011
-
Reforms will destroy the NHS, claims Unite
1-Feb-2011
-
Nigel Edwards calls for constructive dialogue on competition
31-Jan-2011
-
North Tees agrees PFI hospital business plan
31-Jan-2011
-
Three bidders left for Papworth Hospital PFI
25-Jan-2011
-
What happens if the health reforms work?
24-Jan-2011
-
Earl Howe: Contestability is 'not alien to integration'
19-Jan-2011
-
NHS market faces closer EU attention
19-Jan-2011
-
Tory peer almost 'lost will to live' working on Change4Life campaign
18-Jan-2011
-
Government unveils proposals for value based drug pricing
17-Dec-2010
-
MoD announces new healthcare staff recruitment partner
17-Dec-2010
-
Public-private partnerships market growing to £1.8 trillion
9 December 2010





