Nuffield tackles model behaviour

Nuffield Health has secured a contract to provide health assessments and fitness and wellbeing services to models. Under the deal, negotiated with the Association...

Private Healthcare UK teams up with Netdoctor

Healthcare web portal Private Healthcare UK has launched a new guide to private healthcare on Netdoctor designed to give patients access to an extensive...

NHS and partners prepare for PROMS date

Lord Darzi’s drive towards a more patient-centred NHS takes a further step forward next month when all providers of NHS care, including those in...

Consultants remain opposed to care management initiatives

Despite fierce opposition from consultants, PMI providers are increasingly using forms of ‘managed care’ to control quality and contain their costs. Now, as the cost...

Dementia: Medicine

Mr. Stephen O’Brien: To ask the Secretary of State for Health (23 Feb 2009: Column 203W) what guidance his department issues on the use...

Autism

Roger Berry asked the Secretary of State for Health (4 Feb 2009: Column 1349W) (1) by what means his department plans to ensure that...

Company briefs

THE NET: Southern Cross Healthcare is revamping its internet presence in a campaign which will be headed by the online engine marketing company twentysix...

Dementia: Health Services

Stephen O’Brien asked the Secretary of State for Health (23 Feb 2009: Column 203W) (1) when he expects hospitals to identify a senior clinician...

Intermediate Care

Stephen O’Brien asked the Secretary of State for Health (23 Feb 2009: Column 234W) when he plans to revise his department’s 2001 guidance on...

Mental Health Services

Paul Burstow asked the Secretary of State for Health (5 Feb 2009: Column 1510W) when his department’s review of anti-psychotic prescribing in care settings...