European doctors to treat NHS patients at new DTC

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002Clinical teams from elsewhere in Europe could be performing operations on NHS patients at the Royal Hospital at Haslar,...

NHS Confederation chief executive

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) March 2002Dr Gillian Morgan has joined the NHS Confederation as its new chief executive. Morgan qualified in medicine in 1976...

GHG chief executive joins NHS Modernisation Board

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) March 2002The chief executive of the UK's largest independent hospitals group, General Healthcare Group (GHG) has been appointed to the...

New medical director at St Andrews

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) March 2002Dr Philip Sugarman has been appointed medical director of St Andrew's Hospital in Northampton, one of the St Andrew's...

Aspen finance director appointed

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) March 2002Des Shiels has been appointed as finance director of Aspen Healthcare. Shiels joins the company from HCA International where...

Allied Healthcare new recruits

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) March 2002Allied Healthcare Group has announced the appointment of Michael March as manager of its Carlisle branch. He succeeds Olive...

Reed Health interims

Healthcare Market News (Company News) March 2002Reed Health Group, the medical and care personnel company, which demerged from Reed Executive in July 2001, has...

Ageing workforce could lead to severe nurse shortage

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002 Despite an increase in the number of new nurses entering the profession and increases in the...

New learning disability task force

Health Minister Jacqui Smith has appointed Chris Davies as the new chair of the Learning Disability TaskForce. The task force will oversee implementation of...

Partnership focuses on potential savings

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2002Reed Nursing Personnel and Ashford and St Peters NHS Trust have collaborated on a project which could generate savings...