BUPA centre expands cardiac offering

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003BUPA's heart unit at Hull and East Riding Hospital is to expand its range of treatments. The unit plans...

Millions for private treatment for Scots

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003The Scottish Executive has announced new funding for NHS Boards to spend on private treatment for NHS patients.NHS Boards...

BUPA strikes it lucky in Middle East

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003BUPA International has formed a strategic alliance with Oman Insurance Company (OIC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The...

Coventry LIFT scheme

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003A consortium which includes Galliford Try plc, the construction and housebuilding group, has been named as the preferred private...

BUPA Cheshire facelift nears completion

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003A £3.7m facelift to BUPA's hospital in Stretton, North Cheshire is nearing the final stages of completion. Contractor Bluestone...

New broker for Oasis

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003Oasis Healthcare plc, the AIM-listed UK dental care operator, has appointed Oriel Securities Ltd as nominated adviser and broker...

Local govt should copy LIFT model

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT), the public-private partnership (PPP) model developed by the NHS to meet the building needs...

Luxury makeover for Welsh NHS hospital

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003Individual rooms with en-suite facilities are available at a NHS hospital in Wales, following a two year £3m redevelopment.In-patient...

NHS private patient units to face probe into finances

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003The National Audit Office (NAO) is considering launching a full investigation into the financing of NHS hospital private patient...

Healthsure and Nuffield partnership

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) November 2003Cashplan provider HealthSure has agreed a partnership with Nuffield Hospitals to offer health screening for corporate clients. Corporate...