Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement that contains inside information according to REGULATION (EU) No 596/2014 (MAR).
2 November 2016
Totally plc ("Totally", "the Company" or the "Group")
About Health £763,633 per annum three-year contract renewal with NHS East Lancashire CCG
Totally plc (AIM: TLY), the provider of a range of out-of-hospital services to the healthcare sector in the UK, is pleased to announce that About Health Limited ("About Health"), a provider of community based dermatology services under contract to the NHS since 2009 and a wholly owned operating subsidiary of Totally, has been awarded a three-year contract renewal ("the Contract") following a formal tender process with NHS East Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group ("the CCG"). The Contract is worth £763,633 per annum.
Under the terms of this renewal, About Health will provide community dermatology services to the CCG. The Contract has an option whereby About Health and the CCG can agree to extend its scope for a further two years.
Wendy Lawrence, CEO of Totally, said, "We are pleased to be able to update the market for the second time in a month on the strong progress being made by Totally's subsidiary, About Health, which was acquired by the Group in June 2016 as part of our progressive buy and build strategy to become the leading out-of-hospital service provider in the UK.
"The continued confidence of the CCG is a clear demonstration that About Health is regarded to be a market leader in their specialist area. We look forward to continuing to update the market on About Health's progress as we target new contracts with the NHS, building on our revenue generating dermatological services, and importantly providing care to patients in their local communities where hospital admissions can be avoided."
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Notes to Editors
Totally plc is focused on becoming the UK's leading provider of out of hospital care in community settings including GP surgeries, fitness centres and patients' homes, from diagnosis through to discharge. The Company is currently engaged in delivering its 'buy and build' expansion strategy, adding to the range of services provided by the Group through working with organisations that share its vision. By working to deliver sustainable self-care management and education, Totally's goal is to reduce ill health, healthcare reliance, re-admissions and emergency admissions.
Totally, via its subsidiaries, currently operates contracts with NHS England, several CCGs and other public and private sector organisations across England, delivering a wide range of healthcare services.
http://www.totallyplc.com/
Totally Health, a wholly owned subsidiary of Totally plc, provides an innovative model of medically driven, and personalised Clinical Health Coaching to help support patients with long-term health conditions, improve outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. The service delivers sustainable behavioural changes, enabling patients to be educated and confident to self-manage their conditions. This in turn aids long-term behavioural change and reduces healthcare reliance, re-admissions and emergency admissions. Totally Health provides the leading Clinical Health Coaching service in England to NHS patients via a number of programmes commissioned by CCGs, using a model that complements and supports existing health care pathways.
www.totallyhealth.com
About Health Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Totally plc, has been providing community based health services under contract to the NHS since 2009 and the company is CQC registered. They provide community dermatology services to 18 clinics across Lancashire, Dorset and Hampshire. From 2013 to 2015 About Health was shortlisted for the Primary/Community Care Provider of the Year award at the annual Health Investor Awards. About Health is headquartered in Blackburn, Lancashire. Totally completed the acquisition of About Health Limited on 15 June 2016.
http://abouthealthgroup.com/
Premier Physical Healthcare Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Totally plc, provides a comprehensive range of treatments and advice for musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. They deliver physiotherapy and podiatry to NHS patients. Premier also has contracts with various police forces and prison sites; as well as providing occupational health and ergonomic services to corporate clients, such as display screen equipment assessments; post-injury returns to work suitability assessments; podiatry treatment; and sports massage services. The business also has a network of clinics located in health and fitness centres. Totally completed the acquisition of Premier Physical Healthcare Limited on 1 April 2016.
www.premierphysicalhealthcare.co.uk
My Clinical Coach is a new direct-to-consumer health-coaching service for people with long-term health conditions. Individuals or their families can choose to subscribe to the service, which is a personal, professional, clinically-focused and patient-centered service, tailored for each individual. The service was initially launched in early 2016 and full launch took place in August 2016. My Clinical Coach is operated by Totally Health.
www.myclinicalcoach.com
