Community health councils
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 24 July 1998 at column 745) whether the government has plans to allow community health...
Mental health
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 28 July 1998 at column 172) what redress is available to individuals who have been...
Winter funding initiative
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 9 July 1998 at column 611) what estimate has been made of the amount transferred...
Dementia
The Secretary of State for Scotland was asked (Hansard 14 July 1998 at column 145) what estimate has been made of the number of...
£180m hospital for Edinburgh
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998Contracts were signed this month for the £180m development of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, funded through the Private...
Prime Health offers company travel cover
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) August 1998Prime Health has launched a new worldwide travel insurance add-on to complement its company Primecare and Primecare Supersaver...
Inquiry into NHS staffing
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998The House of Commons Health Committee has announced that it is to undertake an inquiry into future NHS staffing...
NHS direct extended
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998NHS Direct, the nurse led 24-hour telephone advice line will cover 40% of England by April 1999, it was...
Royal & SunAlliance seeks to consolid-ate its position
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) August 1998Royal & SunAlliance has completed the reorganisation of its health insurance division and is now looking to strengthen...
NHS must be truly equal
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998All NHS trusts in England have been told to review their nurse employment policies to ensure that opportunities for...