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GMC launches new registration framework
The General Medical Council (GMC) has introduced a new registration framework for doctors in the UK.The cornerstone of the new framework is the abolition...
Independent hospitals improve but watchdog calls for better data
Independent hospital providers have improved over the last year, but need to collect better quality information, particularly around outcome measurements, the Healthcare Commission said...
Steady progress for Broadreach House
Plymouth based drug and alcohol treatment provider Broadreach House has reported a 29% increase in incoming resources for the year ended 31 May 2007.The...
Top award for healthcare solicitor
A senior partner at Hempsons has won an Action for Victims of Medical Accidents (AvMA) award. Bertie Leigh, who has a history of acting...
NHS chief wants to ‘embed’ a level playing field NHS chief executive...
If taken at face value, the remark will be welcomed by the independent sector, especially in the light of the government’s recent decision to...
PiC secures major contract in North West
Partnerships in Care (PiC) has been awarded a three-year contract by the North West Specialised Commissioning Team (NWSCT) to provide 25-30 medium secure beds...
Rising expenses continue to impact on Benenden
2006 was very much a mixed bag for the Benenden Hospital Trust. The charity, which is controlled by Benenden Healthcare Society Limited (BHSL), succeeded...
Laser treatment regulation
Norman Lamb asked (3 December 2007: Column 1009W) when the Department of Health (DH) will begin its proposed consultation on deregulating of laser treatment.Ben...
Alpha returns to losses as investment continues
Low secure and adolescent mental health services provider Alpha Hospitals has moved back into loss a year after posting its first profit.The company, which...
NHS must embrace market based reform ‘out of respect’ for its founding principles
The government’s ‘half-hearted’ attempts to introduce market based reforms have resulted in an NHS where inequality and inefficiency prevail, according to a new report...
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