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HRT could increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease in older women
HRT could increase the risk of older women developing Alzheimer's disease according to a new US study. The findings are in stark contrast to...
Mental illness costs over £77bn per year according to Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Mental illness in England costs approximately £77.4bn, twice as high as was previously estimated, according to a study published by the Sainsbury Centre for...
Mind calls for free prescriptions for people with long term mental illness
Mind is calling for free prescriptions for people with mental health problems who need on-going care and treatment. It has also called for primary...
Tories call for NHS entitlement cards
Healthcare Market News (News) June 2003The Conservative Party has called for special health 'entitlement cards' to be issued in a bid to prevent illegal...
Priory Group trials free post-trauma psychiatric assessments
Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) June 2003The Priory Group is offering personal injury (PI) lawyers in the West Country a free post-trauma psychiatric assessment...
GPs in driving seat as government makes contract concessions
Healthcare Market News (News) June 2003The UK's 43,000 GPs look likely to accept new government contract proposals, after negotiators won a number of last-minute...
Question marks over PFI hospitals’ value for money
Healthcare Market News (News) June 2003The first hospitals to be built under the private finance initiative (PFI) have proved far too costly, Stephen Byers...
NHS internal market still immature
Healthcare Market News (News) June 2003The internal market within the NHS that the Conservative government introduced in 1991 continues to exist. However, while current...
NHS turns to BUPA cervical screening technique
Healthcare Market News (News) June 2003A cervical cancer screening test used at the BUPA hospital in Bristol could soon be adopted nationwide by the...
Axa PPP turns to individual PMI underwriting
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) June 2003More than two years after BUPA unveiled the UK's first individually tailored private medical insurance (PMI) scheme, Axa...
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