Companies with commercial contracts to provide primary and community medical services to the NHS in England (March 2007)
Company | Service, area covered, contract type (where known) |
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Private healthcare corporations | |
BK Health UK | 5 medical and health centres (4 practices run under PMS in England and 1 GMS Wales) |
Care UK (formerly Anglia Secure Homes) | Out of hours provision across Essex |
7000 patient practice in Barking and Dagenham (APMS) | |
HM Prison/Young Offenders Institute, Chelmsford | |
HM Prison Wellingborough | |
Chilvers McCrea (subsidiary of Mercury) | 23 general practices |
Prison care | |
Out of hours care | |
Variety of contract forms: GMS, PMS. and APMS | |
Concordia Health | 2 general practices |
IntraHealth | 4 general practices (PMS) |
Mercury (subsidiary of Tribal Group) | 1 primary care centre, City and Hackney primary care trust (integrated PMS and WIC [this one not explained in footnote]) |
Nestor | Out of hours provider for 44 primary care trusts and 5 Welsh health boards |
2 primary care centres | |
Forensic medical services—young offender institutions, police authorities, detention centres | |
Serco | All out of hours care for Cornwall |
Out of hours care in Cardiff | |
Cardiff and Leicester prisons | |
United Healthcare | General practice, Derby |
Drug company | |
Pfizer Health Solutions | Chronic disease management for North Birmingham and East Birmingham primary care trusts |
Joint ventures | |
Hillingdon Healthcare/Harmoni | General practice services in Hillingdon (APMS) |
Harmoni /WCI Group | Out of hours care for 11 primary care trusts |
9 primary care centres | |
General practitioner providers | |
Aston Healthcare | General practice, Mansfield |
Central Surrey Health | Community nursing |
Devon Doctors Cooperative | Out of hours service, Devon |
GatDoc | Out of hours service, Gateshead |
Hurley Group | Sternhall Lane, Peckham |
Riverside Medical Centre | |
Hurley Clinic, Lambeth | |
Local Care Direct | Out of hours service, West Yorkshire |
NEWDOC | Out of hours service, North Warwickshire and District |
Northern Doctors Urgent Care | Out of hours service, North Tyneside primary care trust |
On Call Care | Out of hours service, Maidstone |
Rushcliffe Mutual | Provision of services and practice based commissioning in Nottinghamshire (APMS with primary care trust) |
21 general practices | |
SELDOC | Out of hours service Lambeth, Lewisham, and Southwark |
Shropdoc | Out of hours service for Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, Powys and Wrexham |
Thamesdoc | Out of hours service for Surrey primary care trust |
Wayside | Surrey Heath and Woking local prison (APMS) |
Wolverhampton Doctors on Call | Out of hours service for primary care trust |
Wsdoc | Out of hours service for West Sussex |
7 out of hours surgeries |
GMS= General medical services contract, PMS=personal medical services contract, APMS=alternative provider of medical services contract.