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Heart Hospital opens its doors
Healthcare Market News (News) October 1998The first new private hospital in London for 12 years this month opened its doors. The Heart Hospital, construction...
£320m promised to keep NHS waiting lists falling
Healthcare Market News (News) October 1998The Department of Health has published figures showing the number of people on waiting lists at end August 1998....
BCWA cuts rates
Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) October 1998BCWA Healthcare has announced it is to reduce premium rates for company paid cover by up to 2%.The...
£50m plan to tackle nurse shortages
Healthcare Market News (News) October 1998Alan Milburn, health minister, this month revealed details of a £50m recruitment plan to tackle immediately nursing shortages in...
Columbia/HCA Healthcare disposes of more hospitals
Healthcare Market News (News) October 1998Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation is continuing to reorganise its operations in the US following its troubles last year. It announced...
Dental Services
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) August 1998The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 30 July 1998 at column 510) how many dentists currently...
Acute and rehabilitative care
The government was asked (House of Lords Hansard 27 July 1998 at column WA156) what assessment has been made of the amount of acute...
Dementia
The Secretary of State for Scotland was asked (Hansard 14 July 1998 at column 145) what estimate has been made of the number of...
Mental health to go ‘third way’
The government has set out its plans for the future development of mental health services, describing its approach as neither care in the community...
Winter funding initiative
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 9 July 1998 at column 611) what estimate has been made of the amount transferred...



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