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Southern Cross snubs TowerBrook approach
31/08/2010
Struggling care group Southern Cross has rejected a takeover bid from private equity house TowerBrook.
Public spending crunch hits firms
26/08/2010
The number of insolvencies among companies working with the public sector has risen by nearly a half in just a year, new figures have shown.
Unison mounts legal challenge to reforms
25/08/2010
Public sector trade union Unison has initiated a legal challenge against the government over its shakeup of the NHS.
iSoft targets telehealth market
25/08/2010
NHS software supplier iSoft has won a place on the telehealth assistive technologies framework agreement, which should allow the firm to expand its fledgling telehealth division.
Axis-Shield wins product approval but profits dip
25/08/2010
A weaker than expected flue season caused profits to fall at diagnostics company Axis-Shield.
Siemens announces Bolton tie-up
24/08/2010
Siemens Healthcare has inked a 15-year managed equipment services contract with the Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s radiology department.
Source Bioscience meets expectations
24/08/2010
Healthcare and biotechnology company Source Bioscience reported an increase in its operating profit for the first half of the year.
Consultancy spend criticised by Lansley
23/08/2010
Health trusts in England spent more than £300 million on management consultants last year, the latest Department of Health figures have revealed.
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HealthInvestor Power Fifty 2010
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HealthInvestor Awards 2010
HealthInvestor Awards 2010

The HealthInvestor Awards 2010 were celebrated in style at the Hilton Park Lane on 27 May 2010. The event attracted 900 guests and was hosted by satirist Armando Iannucci. For more details and the full list of winners click here.
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Interview: Kingsley Manning
Interview with... Kingsley Manning
HealthInvestor catches up with Kingsley Manning, director of consultancy firm Tribal Newchurch, to discuss the NHS’s decision to move to a new commercial buying regime.
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