NHS to pilot free walk-in GP services
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999Prime Minister Tony Blair this month launched plans for 20 walk-in health centres throughout the UK, which will aim...
New MRI Unit nears completion
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999BUPA has unveiled details of what is thought to be a unique partnership with the NHS for the provision...
Primary care groups
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) April 1999The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 24 March 1999 at column 316) what is the estimate...
Good response to nurse recruitment campaign
Healthcare Market News (News) March 1999The government has declared itself pleased with the initial results of its campaign to bring trained nurses back to...
Norwich Union policy offers higher NHS treatment benefits
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) March 1999Norwich Union Healthcare has launched a new private medical insurance policy which gives the customer a choice between...
BUPA promotes critical illness cover
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) March 1999BUPA has offered one month's cover free of charge to customers taking out critical illness cover before 31...
Adolescent eating disorders unit opens
Healthcare Market News (News) March 1999A new dedicated unit for the treatment of children and adolescents suffering from eating disorders was opened this month...
Addiction treatment centre opens
Healthcare Market News (News) March 1999Priory Healthcare has this month opened what it hails as 'the first truly comprehensive adolescent addiction treatment centre in...
Funding packages for corporates
Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) March 1999Three dental companies have this month announced funding packages which will support their expansion in the dental market.Dencare Management...
PPP primary care sites launched
Healthcare Market News (News) March 1999PPP Healthcare has announced the locations of the trial sites of its new private primary care service (HMN Volume...