Intermediate care

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (13 February 2002: Column: 477W), following his answer of 16 November 2001, Official Report, column 940W,...

BMA calls for immediate integration of inspection bodies

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002The British Medical Association (BMA) is calling on the government to merge the inspection bodies for private and NHS...

Delayed discharge

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (13 February 2002: Column: 478W) what the rate of delayed discharge was for patients aged over...

GenMed opens fifth centre in London

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002General Medical Clinics (GenMed) has opened its fifth medical centre in Harley Street, London. The centre will provide a...

Private Finance Initiative

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) March 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (31 January 2002: Column: 561W), following the answer of 26 June...

Nuneaton Hospital refurbishment

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002The Nuneaton Private Hospital, operated by BMI Healthcare, has completed the first stage of its redevelopment programme. The refurbishment,...

Milton Keynes mental health day services

Milton Keynes Council is inviting tenders for the provision of mental health day services. These will form part of the continuum of care from...

New drive to boost day surgery figures

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002Plans for the 20 diagnostic and treatment centres (DTCs) due to come on line by 2004 could gather momentum...

Mental health grant allocated

The Department of Health has issued local authorities with guidance setting out the allocations and conditions of the Mental Health Grant 2002/03. The £154.4m...

First ‘no-star’ trusts franchised

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002Four NHS trusts which received 'no star status' under the government's controversial star rating system are to have their...