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US takeover of GP surgeries could lead to cuts, says expert

Posted on March 20, 2021 by insidecroydon

A coalition of doctors and NHS campaigners are considering a legal challenge to the takeover by an American health insurance giant of 37 GP practices across London, including seven in Croydon. US insurer Centene, through Operose Health, its UK subsidiary, … Continue reading →

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Seven GP practices in Croydon taken over by US health giant

Posted on March 8, 2021 by insidecroydon

An American health insurance giant which has been described by the Daily Mail as “a profit greedy” company is about to take over seven GP surgeries in Croydon. Centene, through Operose Health, its UK subsidiary, has been taking over GP … Continue reading →

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