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08/02/2010
The finalists for the HealthInvestor Awards 2010 have been announced. The HealthInvestor Awards promote excellence and recognise innovation in the healthcare sector. The winners will be announced at a black tie dinner held on 27 May at the Hilton Park Lane, London.

CareCapital raises £23.5m from disposal

08/02/2010
GP Landlord Primary Health Properties has acquired 14 primary care properties for a total of £23.5 million from Aim-listed healthcare property group CareCapital.

Lib Dems attack £63bn PFI bill

08/02/2010
The NHS will pay a total of £63 billion for hospitals with an original capital value of just £11 billion, the Liberal Democrats have claimed.

NHS infrastructure spend to fall by 21%

05/02/2010
The health service’s capital budget will be slashed by more than a fifth in the next financial year, it has been claimed.

Dragon enters medical staffing sector

05/02/2010
Medical recruitment firm DRC Group and private equity house Hamilton Bradshaw, which was founded by Dragons’ Den favourite James Caan, have completed a buy-in management buy-out.

Virgin in talks with Assura

04/02/2010
Property and GP services company Assura is in talks with Virgin Group about selling its healthcare services division, according to reports.

Interhealth Canada's UK boss leaves firm

03/02/2010
Hugh Risebrow is no longer chief executive of Interhealth Care Services, the UK arm of global healthcare firm Interhealth Canada.

Capita Symonds scoops up Inventures

02/02/2010
Property firm Capita Symonds has acquired healthcare consultancy Inventures for an undisclosed sum.

Business travel services

20/01/2010

Repair and maintenance services of building installations

19/01/2010

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

16/01/2010

Home delivery of incontinence products

16/01/2010

Health services

16/01/2010

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HealthInvestor Power Fifty

HealthInvestor magazine is delighted to unveil the ‘most influential’ people in the independent sector as voted by its readers.
The HealthInvestor Power Fifty was counted down at a gala lunch on 25 November at the Hilton Park Lane, central London.

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HealthInvestor Awards 2010

Now in its fourth year, the HealthInvestor Awards is the most prestigious and successful event in the industry’s calendar.
Our next black tie dinner will be held at the Hilton Park Lane on Thursday 27 May 2010.

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Review of the Year
The past 12 months have been extremely challenging – and the health sector, for all its sound fundamentals, cannot claim to have sailed through the economic crisis untouched. HealthInvestor, with the help of our colleagues at Barclays, invited nine of the sector’s key players to discuss how we got to where we are, and what direction the UK health sector will take from here.