Opposition to consultant partnership continues
Healthcare Market News (News) December 1997The British Medical Association (BMA) and the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) are continuing to advise their members...
Community bid for IBH
Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 1997Community Hospitals Group plc (CHG) announced earlier this month that it had purchased from BUPA 20.9% of Independent...
White paper spells out end for internal market
Healthcare Market News (News) December 1997The government has published its long awaited White Paper on the NHS, paving the way for the abolition of...
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...
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