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Insurance specialists predict growth in spite of NHS reform
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) October 2004The vast majority of medical insurance specialists and Independent Financial Advisors (IFA) are confident that they can continue...
DH set to tighten up cosmetic surgery regulations
Healthcare Market News (News) October 2004The government is expected to mount a massive clampdown on the cosmetic surgery industry, following a report commissioned by...
Regulation tops brokers’ list of concerns
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) October 2004Impending FSA regulation has been cited by brokers as their main concern, with many smaller operations still not...
US company wins £6m DH contract
Healthcare Market News (News) October 2004Ovations Healthcare (UK), a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, has secured a £6m contract from the Department of Health (DH)...
IHF launches revised Complaints Code
Healthcare Market News (News) October 2004The Independent Healthcare Forum has published details of the revised Complaints Code for independent hospitals.The Code was originally adopted...
Further increase in contributions at HSF Health Plan
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) October 2004The Hospital Saturday Fund, which now trades as HSF Health Plan, has seen total contributions increase by 10.6%...
Extending choice or Hobson’s choice – Shadow Health Secretary attacks government initiative
Healthcare Market News (News) October 2004The government's Patient Choice programme will be controlled by bureaucracy and will not provide patients with genuine options about...
Government urged to measure value for money in NHS
Healthcare Market News (News) October 2004The government should adopt a system of measuring productivity in the NHS similar to those used by independent hospitals,...
Consultation on extended NHS ICR scheme
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) October 2004The NHS could soon be able to recover costs from insurance companies for treating patients in cases where...
GPs to commission services
Healthcare Market News (News) October 2004GPs are to be given more power to directly commission services for their patients. Under measures announced by Health...
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