Contract confusion as Capio snatches Mercury ITCs

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2004Britain's established private sector hospitals have taken their first scalp in the ongoing bidding war to run new independent...

Capita wins £125m coal miner contract

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2004Capita Group plc has been awarded a Department of Trade and Industry contract to manage coal miners' personal injury...

Alliance Medical latest

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2004Alliance Medical, the provider of managed imaging services, has taken delivery of a mobile PET/CT scanner. The mobile, which...

Capio buys London pathology lab

Healthcare Market News (Company News) March 2004Capio Diagnostics has acquired Independent Histopathology Services Ltd, the London-based provider of histopathology and cytopathology services, for an...

Ashbourne – correction

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) March 2004Care home operator Ashbourne Healthcare has asked HMN to make clear that it has not applied for planning...

Euro court to rule on overseas treatment

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2004The European Court of Justice is to rule on whether the NHS should pay when patients have to be...

Call for free market for healthcare

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2004Even the most generous levels of funding will fail to deliver Chancellor Gordon Brown's promise of a 'world class...

Plastic surgeon loses court battle over Highgate ‘tummy tuck’ death

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2004Plastic surgeon Winston Shaer has been ordered to pay £261,000 compensation to the family of a female customer who...

MIA Lodestone regroups in the UK

Healthcare Market News (Company News) March 2004MIA Group Ltd, the Australian-based pathology and NMR imaging group, has been very acquisitive over the last few...

London Clinic finance director

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) March 2004The London Clinic has announced the appointment of Sanjay Shah as finance director. Shah joins The London Clinic after...