Impreglio wins £60m Oxford deal

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) May 2004The £60m deal for the rebuild of Churchill Hospital in Headington, Oxford has been awarded to Impregilo.Oxford...

Healthcare Commission to regulate both private and NHS providers

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2004The new watchdog set up to regulate both NHS and private healthcare facilities in England began work last month.The...

Macmillan-accredited nurses at BMI

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2004Two nurses accredited by cancer charity Macmillan Cancer Relief have begun work caring for cancer sufferers at BMI Healthcare's...

Midlands police using private healthcare

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2004Police authorities in Staffordshire are planning to double the amount of money they spend on private healthcare as part...

Call for more consumer responsibility

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) May 2004Customers should be encouraged to take more responsibility for their purchasing of medical insurance products, and rely less...

Capio ISTC details

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2004Further details of the new Independent Sector Treatment Centres (ISTCs) which Capio Healthcare UK is to run have emerged,...

BUPA hospital of the year – Leeds

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2004BUPA Hospital Leeds has won the organisation's Hospital of the Year award.The award recognises the Roundhay Hall hospital for...

SHA limits consultants private work

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2004Doctors in Surrey and Sussex have complained that their strategic health authority (SHA) is unfairly restricting the amount of...

Third health insurance provider to challenge BUPA and VHI in Ireland

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) May 2004A third health insurance company looks set to be launched in Ireland, to compete for business previously tied...

Horder correction

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2004The Horder Centre for Arthritis has asked HMN to clarify that it will not be providing trauma services to...