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Healthy eating can lessen risk of Alzheimer’s

The results of latest research carried out by St George's Hospital Medical School in London, funded by Research into Ageing, suggest that high blood...

NHS to reclaim traffic accident costs

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1997The NHS will take action to claw back millions of pounds owed to hospitals by insurance companies following road...

BUPA intermediary training

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) December 1997BUPA has launched an interactive computer-based training programme as the centrepiece of an education programme for its HealthSelect...

Nursing Homes

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 12 November at column 595) if plans for all inspection reports for nursing homes to...

Anaesthesia services could be improved

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1997The Audit Commission has published a report criticising hospitals' management of anaesthesia services. Improved communications and more flexible staffing...

Prime Health pledges support for intermediaries

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) December 1997Prime Health, the fourth largest private medical insurer has also pledged its support for intermediaries this month with...

Use of sedatives

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 17 November at column 59) what plans there are to commission research into the overuse...

Public fear for future of NHS

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1997Britons are pessimistic about the future of the NHS, believing that in ten year's time existing treatments will be...

PPP launches insurance business in Middle East

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) December 1997PPP Healthcare has launched a medical insurance business in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The company has formed an...

GP remuneration

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 24 November at column 425, pursuant to the answer in Hansard 17 November at column...