Beacon Hospital losses improve to €9.7m for 2011
This was down to an expansion in key treatment areas: orthopeadics, which is up 37 per cent; cardiology, which is up 30 per cent; and cancer care, which is up 27 per cent. The hospital now employs 15...
View ArticleClinics to begin tests for genetic disorders in embryos
Couples previously had to go abroad for the tests, but licences have been granted to the Beacon CARE Fertility Clinic in Dublin and the Cork Fertility Clinic. Sandra Brett, medical director of the...
View ArticleFall in health cover a factor in €9.8m loss at Beacon Hospital in 2012
The Dublin-based private hospital, owned by US not-for-profit group, University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre (UPMC), is due to publish accounts shortly for its 2012 financial year, which ended on June...
View ArticleBeacon hospital owner in debt restructuring talks
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre is in talks with its bankers to restructure company borrowings of more than €100 million relating to the UPMC Beacon Hospital Sandyford. The American private...
View ArticleDenis O’Brien takes control of Beacon Private Hospital
Billionaire Denis O’Brien has taken control of the Beacon Private Hospital in Sandyford in Dublin. The hospital, which employs 600 staff and 200 medical consultants, was previously owned and operated...
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