NHS treatment (private clinics)

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) August 2004Mark Simmonds asked the Secretary of State for Health (15 July 2004: Column 1318W) what estimate the DH has...

Health insurers sign counter fraud agreement with NHS

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) August 2004A historic agreement designed to help prevent healthcare fraud has been signed by the NHS Counter Fraud Service...

DH announces plans for 15 new hospitals

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) August 2004The Department of Health (DH) has given the go-ahead for 15 new hospitals, largely funded under the...

Craegmoor to open new medium secure unit

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) August 2004Craegmoor Healthcare has announced the development of a 28-bed medium secure unit for people detained under the Mental...

New report questions not-for-profits’ charitable status

Healthcare Market News (News) August 2004The continued charitable status of some private hospitals could be under threat from new legislation unless they do more...

GPI expands into Scotland

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) August 2004General Practice Investment Corporation Ltd (GPI) has announced the extension of its national roll-out of new health...

Top executives most likely to benefit from company PMI

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) August 2004Top managers and executives are more likely to benefit from corporate private medical insurance (PMI) cover than their...

Nottinghamshire LIFT scheme

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) August 2004A new £11m NHS one-stop health centre is being constructed in Stapleford, Nottinghamshire. The new health centre...

Funds announced for GP surgeries

Healthcare Market News (News) August 2004The Department of Health has announced that it will invest an additional £108m in improving GP surgeries. The investment,...

NHS staff to get bonuses for treating more patients

Healthcare Market News (News) August 2004The Department of Health is piloting a 'fee for service' scheme which pays consultants and other NHS staff bonuses...