Health Committee announces new inquiry
Healthcare Market News (News) May 1999The Health Commitee of the House of Commons has announced a new inquiry into procedures related to adverse clinical...
Bolton receives money for mental health services
Bolton metropolitan borough council social services department is set to receive around £200,000 to improve services for people with mental health needs.The funding will...
Mind calls for legal right to services
Mental health charity Mind has published the findings of a survey undertaken in response to the government's review of the Mental Health Act 1983....
Mental health institutions (medical emergencies)
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 30 March 1999 at column 649) to include in the code of practice under the...
Low confidence in clinical governance
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999A survey conducted by the Health Quality Service (HQS) has concluded that confidence in the quality of care amongst...
NHS Direct services to expand
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999Prime Minister Tony Blair announced this month that the NHS is to promote six new ways in which the...
Joint approach to prison healthcare announced
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999The Prison Service and the Department of Health have announced details of a partnership approach to the provision of...
Mandatory accreditation launched
Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) April 1999BUPA has officially launched its mandatory accred-itation scheme for dentists signed up to its network. It will now seek...
Mental health committee publishes draft proposals
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999Initial proposals of the Mental Health Act Review Expert Committee have been issued for formal consultation this month. The...
Growth in demand for private care
Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) April 1999Just over a quarter of all patients visiting dental practices in the UK now pay privately for dental care,...
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