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Explicit principles of rationing should be agreed

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998A new report by Professor Alan Maynard and Karen Bloor, health economists at the University of York, argues that...

Uncertainty over future of regulation

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998The future arrangements for the regulation of private hospitals have been thrown into doubt following publication of the government's...

Unhealthy ranking for UK

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998The UK ranks only 14th in Europe, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) new ranking of the healthiest...

Pay levels vary for GP practice managers

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998GP practice managers currently earn an average of £20,000, according to a recently published survey by Pay & Workforce...

New Nuffield hospital for Leeds

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998Nuffield Hospitals has confirmed that it is planning to build a new £28m hospital in Leeds city centre, on...

Report on new NHS charter launched

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998Health ministers have welcomed the publication of a report proposing a new NHS Patient's Charter. The report was compiled...

Fundholding

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 1998The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 7 December 1998 at column 73) what contingency plans have...

St Martins seeks greater corporate identity

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998St Martins Hospitals Ltd has relaunched itself as St Martins Healthcare Ltd, in an attempt to portray a more...

New strategy to tackle £150m fraud

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998Health Minister Alan Milburn this month launched a new strategy to clamp down on fraud in the National Health...

Barnsley mental health services criticised

A Social Services Inspectorate (SSI) report has criticised the provision of mental health services by Barnsley social services department after an inspection undertaken in...