“Portman Dental Care”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

The company offers customers the option to pay for treatment by instalments.^[3] Members of the Professional Jockeys Association qualify for discounts from the company.^[4]

It sponsors a trophy at the Henley Women's Regatta, ^[5] and the Portman Dentalcare Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick Racecourse.^[6]

By March 2011 the business had grown to eight dental practices employing 170 staff^[7] and by 2013 it has grown to 15 dental practices.^[8]

It took over Apollonia House Dental and Healthcare in Grasscroft in 2015 and the practice was named the Portman Dental Practice of the Year in August 2016. At that point the company owned 45 dental practices across the UK.^[9]

It was shortlisted for the award of Customer Service Provider of the Year in the 2017 Dental Industry Awards,^[10] In that financial year it reported income of £48.97 million.^[11] and included in the London Stock Exchange’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain.^[12]

In 2018 it was reported that female staff in the business were only paid 40% of the rates of male staff - the biggest pay gap in the sector.^[13]

It bought Caledonian Dental Care, which was established in Perth in 1947 and is the biggest dental practice in Scotland, with 40,000 patients and 19 surgeries in November 2018. This was its sixth acquisition in Scotland in 2018.^[14] The practice it plans to open in Bicester would largely do private work. Only orthodontics would be paid for by the NHS.^[15] In 2018 it had over 80 practices across the UK.^[16] It is in competition with BUPA and Genesis Dental Care to acquire practices.^[17]

References

1. ^{{cite news |title=Gold Cup-winner Waley-Cohen rides to £300m Portman Dental sale |url=https://news.sky.com/story/gold-cup-winner-waley-cohen-rides-to-300m-portman-dental-sale-11417811 |accessdate=27 December 2018 |publisher=Sky News |date=26 June 2018}}
2. ^{{cite news |title=Alcentra backs Portman Dental Care investment |url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/alcentra-loans/alcentra-backs-portman-dental-care-investment-idUKL8N1U12V8 |accessdate=8 September 2018 |publisher=Reuters |date=5 July 2018}}
3. ^{{cite news |title=Stomatolog słono kosztuje, nieważne czy płacimy w złotówkach, czy innej walucie |url=https://biznes.interia.pl/wiadomosci/news/stomatolog-slono-kosztuje-niewazne-czy-placimy-w,2536035 |accessdate=27 December 2018 |publisher=Interia Biznes |date=11 September 2017}}
4. ^{{cite news |title=PORTMAN DENTAL CARE |url=http://www.thepja.co.uk/members-info/members-offers/portman-healthcare/ |accessdate=31 December 2018 |publisher=Professional Jockeys Association |date=2013}}
5. ^{{cite news |title=Portman dental care - Henley Womens Regatta |url=http://hwr.org.uk/trophies/the-borne-cup/portman-dental-care-2/ |accessdate=31 December 2018 |publisher=Henley Women's Regatta |date=2017}}
6. ^{{cite news |title=Downpatrick |url=https://www.racingtv.com/racecards/downpatrick/146420-portman-dentalcare-handicap-hurdle/tips |accessdate=31 December 2018 |publisher=RacingTV |date=13 October 2017}}
7. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/horseracing/cheltenham-festival/8381482/Cheltenham-Festival-2011-city-slicker-Sam-Waley-Cohen-swaps-his-suit-for-silks-in-Gold-Cup.html|title=City slicker Sam Waley-Cohen swaps his suit for silks in Gold Cup|work=Daily Telegraph|date=15 March 2011 |accessdate=17 March 2011 |location=London |first=Ian |last=Chadband}}
8. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/sam-waleycohen-mountaineer-businessman-pilot-skier-oh-and-jockey-2238436.html|newspaper=The Independent | location=London | title=Sam Waley-Cohen: Mountaineer, businessman, pilot, skier... oh, and jockey|date=11 March 2011}}
9. ^{{cite news |title=All smiles for dentists |url=https://www.oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/8/news-headlines/99251/all-smiles-for-dentists |accessdate=27 December 2018 |publisher=Oldham Chronicle |date=8 August 2016}}
10. ^{{cite news |title=Finalists announced for Dental Industry Awards |url=https://www.dentistry.co.uk/2017/10/27/finalists-announced-dental-industry-awards/ |accessdate=27 December 2018 |publisher=Dentistry |date=27 October 2017}}
11. ^{{cite news |title=Portman Dentalcare |url=https://craft.co/portman-dentalcare |accessdate=31 December 2018 |publisher=Craft |date=2018}}
12. ^{{cite news |title=“It’s not about being big, it’s about being the best” — Sam Waley-Cohen, Portman Dentalcare |url=https://finecompany.com/its-not-about-being-big-its-about-being-the-best-sam-waley-cohen-portman-healthcare/ |accessdate=31 December 2018 |publisher=Finecompany |date=6 September 2017}}
13. ^{{cite news |title=Gender pay gap for healthcare and medical staff |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/gender-pay-gap-for-healthcare-and-medical-staff-ttdsr2wk7 |accessdate=10 June 2018 |publisher=Sunday Times |date=8 April 2018}}
14. ^{{cite news |title=Scotland’s largest privately-owned dental practice acquired |url=https://www.dentistry.co.uk/2018/11/21/scotlands-largest-dental-practice-acquired/ |accessdate=27 December 2018 |publisher=Dentistry |date=21 November 2018}}
15. ^{{cite news |title=NHS to open new dental surgery in Bicester to solve shortage |url=https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/16308324.nhs-to-open-new-dental-surgery-in-bicester-to-solve-shortage/ |accessdate=27 December 2018 |publisher=Oxford Mail |date=22 June 2018}}
16. ^{{cite news |title=Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Waley-Cohen eyes £300m dental sale |url=https://news.sky.com/story/cheltenham-gold-cup-winner-waley-cohen-eyes-300m-dental-sale-11333974 |accessdate=10 June 2018 |publisher=Sky News |date=16 April 2018}}
17. ^{{cite news |title=Practice sale values begin to drop, while valuations start to rise |url=https://www.dentistry.co.uk/2018/07/31/practice-sale-values-begin-drop-valuations-start-rise/ |accessdate=27 December 2018 |publisher=Dentistry |date=31 July 2018}}