Guide to complementary medicine

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) June 1998Western Provident Association (WPA) has published a booklet listing qualified complementary therapists in the UK. The booklet provides...

Legal abortions December quarter 1997

Healthcare Market News (News) June 1998Statistics on legal abortions performed in England and Wales during the December quarter of 1997 have been published in...

IPT challenge awaits verdict

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) June 1998The Manchester & Salford Hospital Saturday Fund is awaiting the outcome of its appeal to a VAT and...

Drop in cancelled operations

Healthcare Market News (News) June 1998The government has seized on figures showing a fall in the number of cancelled NHS operations as evidence of...

Fall in cancer cases

Healthcare Market News (News) June 1998Between 1992 and 1995 the total number of newly diagnosed cancer cases fell by 3% in males and 4%...

ABI information sheets

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) June 1998The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has produced information sheets for consumers which seek to explain the benefits...

Information on NHS trusts to be published

Healthcare Market News (News) June 1998The government has this month announced a series of wide-ranging measures aimed at improving the quality and efficiency of...

Change for CS Healthcare

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) June 1998CS Healthcare has launched two new policies following a recent reappraisal of the society's function and existing health...

Survey reveals new concern over health

Healthcare Market News (News) June 1998A Gallup survey commissioned by the Daily Telegraph this month found that 48% of those surveyed identified health as...

ABI reports jump in demand for life and pensions policies

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) June 1998The Association of British Insurers has reported that sales of new life and pension policies during the first...