NHS case studies
The changing role of Independent Sector
Treatment Centres – a clinician’s view When the
independent sector was first invited to tender for new NHS
facilities in 2005.
Patient Choice in action in Middlesbrough
Patient Choice allows NHS patients to choose where, when and
what time they have their outpatient appointment – and with Free
Choice patients can have their procedure anywhere in England.
Ramsay supports patient power!
Ramsay Health Care runs regular Patient Satisfaction Surveys in
our hospitals to help constantly improve our customer service.
Essex hospitals support NHS Choice with Choose
and Book training
Ramsay’s two hospitals in Essex recently held Choose & Book
workshops for local GP practice staff.
NHS Confederation praises Ramsay Health Care
An NHS Confederation report has highlighted
the many benefits that independent healthcare providers have
brought to NHS patients across the country.
A partnership solution for spinal patients
With a backlog of NHS patients waiting for assessment by a
Spinal Consultant in Colchester, North East Essex Primary Care
Trust needed an innovative...
Unique training for the specialists of the
future
Clifton Park NHS Treatment Centre provides fast access to
elective surgery, in a clean, purpose-built environment...
Patients benefit from an award-winning team
Blakelands NHS Treatment Centre was developed by Ramsay Health
Care, as part of a Department of Health contract to provide
additional NHS facilities...
Partnership working, benefits patients and
NHS
Fitzwilliam Hospital, part of Ramsay Health Care UK, is an
independent hospital which has long considered itself an integral
part of the healthcare community in Peterborough...
Patient Choice: changing lives
Like many retirees, 77 year old Sidney Eddolls found that his
active lifestyle was being affected by joint pain...
Patient choice: Let’s work together
Patient Choice has further extended NHS access to ‘private’
hospitals. But this is only one way that the independent sector is
making a difference...
NHS
patients are embracing Free Choice
The introduction of Free Choice in April 2008 marked a tipping
point for NHS provision...
Partnerships can go beyond Choice
Free Choice has brought huge benefits to NHS patients, with
increases in capacity as well as choice of hospital...