Oakapple wins three new contracts

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) June 2004Oakapple Primary Care has been selected by Central Cheshire Primary Care Trusts to develop three new primary...

BUPA Murrayfield plans further expansion

Healthcare Market News (News) June 2004BUPA has unveiled plans to build a £2.1m extension at the BUPA Murrayfield Hospital in Edinburgh. The proposals are...

Paddington PFI could be reduced

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) June 2004A major PFI scheme at the Paddington Health Campus in London could be reduced by 15% in...

New mental health facility in Kettering

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) June 2004A £6.4m deal for the reprovision of an acute mental illness facility in Northamptonshire has been signed...

Doctors told to curb caesarean on demand

Healthcare Market News (News) June 2004NHS trusts have been warned to halt the growing trend for caesarean sections on demand. Guidance issued by the...

PHP deal

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) June 2004Primary Health Properties plc (PHP) has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Primary Health Investment Properties Limited...

Nestor CEO stands down in wake of further profit warnings

Healthcare Market News (Company News) June 2004Justin Jewitt has announced that he will stand down as chief executive of Nestor Healthcare following yet another...

Trusts ill prepared for Working Time Directive

Healthcare Market News (News) June 2004Almost a quarter of NHS hospitals are unlikely to comply safely with the European Working Time Directive (EWTD) in...

BUPA Hospitals struggles financially

Healthcare Market News (Company News) June 2004In contrast to other operators in the sector, BUPA Hospitals Ltd has had a difficult year financially and,...

Care UK/Afrox sign £56m ISTC deal

Healthcare Market News (News) June 2004Another Independent Sector Treatment Centre (ISTC) deal has finally come to fruition after CUAH (Plymouth) Ltd, a wholly owned...