About us
Committed to improving health outcomes for the UK & Ireland population
Established more than 20 years ago, Medinet is the UK’s foremost and longest-standing provider of additional elective care services. With invaluable experience and a proven track record, we have provided elective care solutions to over 100 NHS Trusts and Health Boards across the UK and Ireland, safely treating more than 2 million patients.
We offer an unparalleled range of elective care solutions covering secondary care insourcing in local trusts, bespoke modular solutions, community care outsourcing at local facilities, private hospitals and GP providers. Our commitment to providing a full and comprehensive pathway sets us apart from the competition.
We take pride in being elective pathway experts, dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality, cost-effective, and patient-centric care across all elective specialties. Our overarching mission is to improve health outcomes for the UK&I population.
Why choose Medinet?
Elective Pathway Solutions
Medinet is able to offer an unparalleled range of elective solutions including Secondary Care Insourcing with Trusts and Health Boards, Modular Solutions and Primary Care Outsourcing at local facilities, private hospitals, and GP providers. Our commitment to providing a full and comprehensive pathway approach sets us apart from the competition.
Clinical Outcome Performance
Local Additionality
Medinet takes a comprehensive approach to deliver local additionality by providing both local clinical teams and capacity solutions across various settings, covering the entire UK&I and all medical specialties. Our modular units have the ability to deploy teams in secondary, community and primary care settings, offering a unique and integrated solution
Quality of Delivery
Our agile mobilisation speed ensures a swift response to your needs, facilitating a seamless integration of our services. Our robust clinical governance structure prioritises the highest standards, guaranteeing safety, effectiveness, and quality. Proactive account and project management anticipate and address challenges, ensuring a partnership that aligns with your objectives. As your partner, Medinet will provide a complete and integrated approach to elective care services.
Clinical Excellence
Our robust Clinical Governance model meets the highest standards creating a culture of transparency, team working, learning and improvement. Led by our experienced Medical Director, all our services benefit from our comprehensive team of Matrons.
Experts in their respective fields they assess services to guarantee quality, support with onboarding any new services to flag clinical risks at the earliest opportunity and ensure quality is met via spot checks validating patient and staff satisfaction.
Our team
Our team’s wealth of experience covers a spectrum of healthcare and commercial environments. This experience is across a vast number NHS Organisations in a variety of settings including; private hospital groups, healthcare consultancy companies and intelligence think tanks.
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Flanagan
Tim Flanagan
Chief Executive Officer
With over 25 years of healthcare experience, Tim has held Managing Director and CEO positions for a number of private healthcare companies, including FTSE 100 organisations. He began his career developing and managing healthcare management consultancy businesses before leading Clinical Services provider organisations.
Talk to Tim about: Strategic partnerships, acquisition opportunities and models for solving elective care issues
Chat to Tim about: Anything!
Chief Growth Officer
Oliver Bailey
Oliver Bailey
Chief Growth Officer
Oliver has over 20 years’ experience as a multi-sector Director in the UK staffing industry. He is driven by creating targeted, patient focussed solutions, which address waiting lists in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. Oliver is passionate about Bowel Screening and has been involved in fundraising for Bowel Cancer for a number of years, arranging community events and running marathons.
In 2020, Oliver founded Harvest For Heroes, a fundraising initiative to supply free, fresh produce to our NHS front line workers. Harvest For Heroes achieved national media coverage, featuring in The Independent’s “Happy List 2020: Heroes in a crisis”.
Talk to Oliver about: Elective recovery solutions, underpinned by productivity and return on investment.
Chat to Oliver about: ADHD as a superpower and fundraising challenges.
Chief Financial Officer
Anthony Zarmakoupis
Anthony Zarmakoupis
Chief Financial Officer
Anthony is a seasoned finance professional with extensive CFO experience in private equity-backed organisations within the broader professional and business services sector. He began his career at PwC in South Africa where he qualified as a chartered accountant.
Talk to Anthony about: Mergers, acquisitions, and all things finance.
Chat to Anthony about: Crossfit and baking.
Chief Operating Officer
Bea Rodden
Bea Rodden
Chief Operating Officer
Bea has worked as an executive across operations, quality and governance in health and social care for over 15 years. Most recently as Operations Director at Mayo Clinic, COO for a private healthcare clinical service provider and Programme Director for a healthcare consultancy working with the NHS and ICBs. She began her career as a Forensic Psychologist delivering psychosocial interventions to prisoners and then worked for a UK based US company on their quality improvement programme supporting hospitals to achieve Outstanding CQC inspection ratings.
Talk to Bea about: delivering high quality sustainable services, operational efficiency and our people: staff, partners and clinicians.
Chat to Bea about: outcomes, data and innovation.
Chief Commercial Officer
Chris Adams
Medical Director
Iain Nixon
Iain Nixon
Medical Director
Having worked around the world, Iain is now a head and neck cancer surgeon in Edinburgh having qualified 25 years ago. After qualifying from Glasgow he has worked across Scotland as well as in London and New York. He now holds leadership positions in both NHS, independent healthcare and academic medicine sectors aiming to combine experience from the background to deliver high quality care.
Talk to Iain about: Clinical governance, thyroid cancer and Ears, Noses and Throats
Chat to Iain about: Badminton, baking and being a taxi driver for the kids!
Medical Director
Anne McCune
Anne McCune
Medical Director
Anne has worked as a clinician in busy NHS and independent services for more than 30 years and is still enthusiastic and passionate about designing and delivering innovative, high-quality healthcare.
Born in the North East, she trained in London and Cardiff, and now lives in the South West. Her main area of clinical expertise is liver and gastrointestinal medicine.
Talk to Anne about: Medical leadership, clinical effectiveness, endoscopy, livers and guts!
Chat to Anne about: Sport, long distance walks, exotic travel and cricket teas.
Director of Clinical Services
Christine Ward
Christine Ward
Director of Clinical Services
Christine has 23 years in the theatre setting as a qualified practitioner, and 11 in senior leadership roles within the theatre environment in private and NHS settings. This key experience and Christine’s significant leadership qualities and passion for ‘patient first’ has seen her deliver high quality services to achieve and maintain ‘Outstanding’ CQC ratings within her successful career.
Talk to Christine about: Clinical Excellence and governance, Theatres, staff development and the Patient Experience.
Chat to Christine about:: Anything!
Chief People and Strategy Officer
Carlo Melacrinis
Carlo Melacrinis
Chief People and Strategy Officer
A relative newcomer to healthcare, Carlo has worked as an HR professional since 2012 and following a career change moved into the healthcare sector in 2020.
Carlo lives in Central London and was born in North Wales with Welsh, Irish, English and Italian Heritage. He is passionate about creating people-centric, inclusive and diverse workplaces and empowering colleagues to give their all to our patients and customers.
Talk to Carlo about: Organisational design, Employment Law, Team-building, People Strategy
Chat to Carlo about: Pop music, Kate Bush, American Movies, Dogs and German Cars
Director of Marketing and Brand
Ross Huntley
Ross Huntley
Director of Marketing and Brand
Ross has over 25 years of multi sector experience, and within that more than 15 years have been spent in senior commercial, marketing and brand development roles across the health care sector covering the UK, Europe and North America.
Advanced Wound Care, Private Hospital Management and Elective Care Recovery are key areas of experience and Ross is passionate about delivering innovative solutions which improve patient outcomes.
Talk to Ross about: Elective recovery solutions, improving patient outcomes and health care brand development.
Chat to Ross about: Rugby, Skiing, the Lake District and international travel.
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Melanie Andrew
Melanie Andrew
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Melanie is a business development director with extensive experience in both the NHS and independent healthcare providers. She has over 20 years experience in healthcare across multiple settings, developing NHS partner relationships primarily focused on the independent sector working in partnership with the NHS to attain better care and improved outcomes for patients. Mel is passionate about creating value that scales to deliver strategic goals and sustained commercial improvement.
Talk to Mel about: Strategic partnerships, collaboration, innovative models of care
Chat to Mel about: Being a busy working mum of 3, yoga, all things health & wellbeing and F1!
Head of Operations
Rachel Goulden
Rachel Goulden
Head of Operations
Rachel joined Medinet in 2008 and has worked her way up to becoming Head of Operations. Rachel is a natural team leader with a proven track record in implementing new strategies and processes that resulted in significant improvements throughout the business. She has a strong commitment driving operational excellence and delivering exceptional patient care.
Talk to Rachel about: Contract mobilisation, staffing and administration.
Chat to Rachel about: Holidays, food and reality TV!
Director of Insights and Service Development
Matthew Glover
Matthew Glover
Director of Insights and Service
20 years’ experience working across the NHS and Independent Sector, supplemented with healthcare consultancy experience for the UKs largest independent health advisory firm. Part of the first wave of independent treatment centres in the UK and a key player in managing NHS Contracts for the largest independent sector provider in the UK.
Chief Technology Officer
Matthew Hearn
Matthew Hearn
Chief Technology Officer
With many years’ experience as Managing Director of an IT Consultancy, working in complex areas of Government compliance and cooperate project management across multiple high-value sites my skills transfer well to support Medinet’s technology requirements. Matthew started his career in the Healthcare Sector as a founder of Remedy Healthcare Solutions that was acquired by Medinet in 2023.
Talk to Matthew about: Technology & Systems, management and construction of our modular buildings and anything facility related.
Chat to Matthew about: Hiking, camping, dogs and anything outdoor related!
