Health service budget
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) April 1998The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 30 March 1998 at column 436) what is the Department...
Sinclair Montrose refutes criticisms
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1998Sinclair Montrose Healthcare has criticised the research methods used by Health Which? in a report published this month which...
Private patient units
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) April 1998The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 31 March 1998 at column 509) to list (a) the...
BUPA apologises to BMA
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1998BUPA has apologised to the British Medical Association (BMA) after it 'inadvertently' used the BMA's logo on the envelope...
Boots launches health insurance products
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) April 1998Boots The Chemists (BTC) has announced the launch of a range of nine health and travel insurance products....
18-month waiting list pledge met
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1998Provisional figures on waiting lists show that the NHS in England has met the government's pledge that by the...
Executive HealthCare link up with Physicians’ Health Plan
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) April 1998Executive HealthCare, the healthcare administration subsidiary of ERC Frankona has announced that it has acquired a significant shareholding...
Pilots launched to test 24-hour telephone advice line
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1998Three telephone health advice lines known as NHS Direct, offering callers the opportunity to consult trained nurses round-the-clock for...
Patient satisfaction for Prime Health
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) April 1998Prime Health has received a vote of confidence from its customers, according to the findings of the recently...
Revised booklet on complaints
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1998The United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting (UKCC) has published a revised 2nd edition of...