Labco Announces Investment by European Private Equity Firm Cinven

Cinven cites strength of business and growth drivers in the Medical Diagnostic Market as key reasons for investment Labco today announces that Cinven, a leading European private equity firm with extensive experience in investing in healthcare, has agreed to acquire a significant majority stake in the business. Labco is one of the largest operators of […]

Labco Announces Investment by European Private Equity Firm Cinven

Cinven cites strength of business and growth drivers in the Medical Diagnostic Market as key reasons for investment Labco today announces that Cinven, a leading European private equity firm with extensive experience in investing in healthcare, has agreed to acquire a significant majority stake in the business. Labco is one of the largest operators of […]

Separation of Urgent and Non-Urgent Testing Processes at SPS

SPS has been able to closely monitor the transformation of pathology services from a single site at each hospital to a state-of-the-art ‘hub’ laboratory in Taunton and two ‘essential services laboratories’ on site at each hospital. This transformation has already started to yield improvement in the Turn Around Times (TATs) which we believe are having […]

Separation of Urgent and Non-Urgent Testing Processes at SPS

SPS has been able to closely monitor the transformation of pathology services from a single site at each hospital to a state-of-the-art ‘hub’ laboratory in Taunton and two ‘essential services laboratories’ on site at each hospital. This transformation has already started to yield improvement in the Turn Around Times (TATs) which we believe are having […]

The Christie Enters Pathology Partnership with Private Sector 

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust has entered a partnership with Synlab UK to provide pathology services at the cancer specialist trust. It is hoped that the Christie Pathology Partnership will improve service efficiency and bring financial benefits to the trust through improved procurement terms and increased third party activity. Currently, the Christie provides a diagnostic […]

The Christie Enters Pathology Partnership with Private Sector

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust has entered a partnership with SYNLAB UK to provide pathology services at the cancer specialist trust. It is hoped that the Christie Pathology Partnership will improve service efficiency and bring financial benefits to the trust through improved procurement terms and increased third party activity. Currently, the Christie provides a diagnostic […]

Multimillion-Pound Pathology Facility Opens in Taunton

The new state of the art hub laboratory was opened by Lord Carter and Taunton MP Jeremy Browne in May 2013.  SPS is a joint venture between Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Integrated Pathology Partnerships (iPP). The facility will deliver non-urgent, routine testing and has been described […]

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