Netcare

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 2004Tim Loughton asked (17 November 2004: Column 1685W) how many operations have been carried out and have been contracted...

Contract negotiations break down

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) December 2004Negotiations on the new dentists contract, due for implementation in October 2005, have broken down. The British Dental Association...

Choose and book

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 2004Tim Loughton asked (17 November 2004: Column 1669W) what estimate has been made of the likely take-up of the...

NTA launches review of drug treatment services

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) December 2004The National Treatment Agency has launched a review of framework for drug abuse treatment delivery. The consultation, which...

Patient choice

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 2004Paul Burstow asked (15 November 2004: Column 1173W) what assessment has been made by the Department of Health (DH)...

NHS targeting overseas dentists

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) December 2004Moves designed to increase the number of dentists working in the UK have been hailed as a success by...

Kingston PFI deal reaches financial close

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) December 2004Kingston Hospital NHS Trust and the Prime Health Consortium have reached financial close on the PFI development...

64-bed Yorkshire hospital planned by PiC

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) December 2004Partnerships in Care (PiC), the wholly owned subsidiary of General Healthcare Group plc, is planning to convert a...

Dentistry

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 2004Paul Burstow asked (17 November 2004: Column 1670W) how many NHS dentists have gone private in England, each strategic...

Oasis struggles on

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) December 2004The less-than-attractive dental healthcare market had another setback recently with the publication of the interim results for Oasis Healthcare...