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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...
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...
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...
Troubleshooters to tackle cancelled operations
Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002Hospitals are being ordered to appoint trouble shooting managers to help them cut the number of cancelled operations, Health...
Elderly care tops public’s priorities for NHS
Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002An overwhelming majority of participants in a BBC Poll voted free long-term care for the elderly as their top...
NHS Direct
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) March 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (8 February 2002: Column: 1237W) how many calls NHS Direct has...
NHS workforce increases but GP numbers remain low
Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002The government has already met the key NHS Plan target of having 20,000 more nurses and midwives in the...
Latest NHS activity statistics published
Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002The Department of Health has published information on activity in consultant outpatient clinics and accident & emergency departments in...
‘Experimental’ figures show higher UK health spend
Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002Total spending on health in the UK was around £68.5bn, or 7.3% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), in 2000,...
Development of genetic information should be monitored
Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002The Consumers' Association has called for the creation of an independent agency to monitor the development of genetic databases....
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