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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...

Healthcall considers MBO

Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 1997Healthcall, the leading independent provider of doctors' deputising services, has announced this month that its management team is...

Clinical effectiveness can be routine

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1997Clinical effectiveness can become routine practice if everyone involved in healthcare is supported to participate in its development, according...

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...

BUPA acquisition

Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 1997Just before the end of the year BUPA announced the purchase of Occupational Healthcare (Railways) Ltd, a company...

Private Finance Initiative

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 1997The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 11 November at column 543) what progress is being made...

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...

Barbican acquisitions

Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 1997Barbican Healthcare plc, a provider of corporate and selected healthcare services, announced this month that it intends to...

Hospital waiting lists

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 1997The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 24 November at column 426) what plans there are to...

Gamma knife surgery centre

Healthcare Market News (News) December 1997The Cromwell Hospital is to establish London's first gamma knife surgery centre. The gamma knife is used to treat...