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Wide variation in NHS bill payment times
A survey carried out by the Forum of Private Business (FPB) has revealed significant differences in the amount of time NHS trusts are taking...
BMA targets public in anti-privatisation campaign
The British Medical Association (BMA) has stepped up its campaign against the involvement of commercial companies in the NHS after urging the public to...
NHS could save £15bn by 2015 says CBI
The NHS could save around £15bn by 2015 by delivering more care in patients’ homes and in the community, according to the CBI.A report...
Weight loss surgery figures double
The number of cases of weight-loss stomach surgery procedures performed on obese people by the NHS more than doubled between 2006/7 and 2008/09, a...
Rise in patients fuels revenue growth at Alpha
Increased patient volumes have fuelled turnover growth at low secure and adolescent mental health services provider Alpha Hospitals.The company, which has expanded rapidly since...
More healthcare to be provided at home
More dialysis and chemotherapy services will be provided in community settings and patients’ homes under plans set out by health Secretary Andy Burnham last...
Quest returns to profit
Quest Diagnostics Limited moved back into profit in 2008 after two consecutive years of losses.The group, which includes the diagnostics business and the Pathology...
Registration scheme for injectable cosmetic treatments goes live
The provision of injectable cosmetic treatments, including dermal fillers and botox is to be controlled for the first time with the imminent launch of...
Incremental reforms key to efficiency in challenging funding period
Future reform of the NHS is likely to be incremental, rather than large-scale, in the foreseeable future as the system faces its most challenging...
Care UK confident wave one schemes will be renewed
Care UK remains confident that its independent sector treatment centres (ISTCs) in Plymouth and Barlborough Links will be renewed despite uncertainty over the future...
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