Affinity Healthcare appointments

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) November 2003Affinity Healthcare has named Jon Shaw as its new finance director. He joins the organisation from Deloitte & Touche,...

Liberal Democrat reshuffle

Charles Kennedy has announced several changes to the Liberal Democrat shadow cabinet. Paul Burstow MP becomes shadow health secretary, taking over from Dr Evans...

Waiting list falls in August

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003Waiting list figures for August 2003 show that the total number of patients waiting for inpatient treatment is 984,000...

Independent Sector Treatment Centres

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 2003Frank Dobson asked the Secretary of State for Health (16 October 2003: Column 338W) for what reasons the bids...

BUPA launches product for Spain expats

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) November 2003BUPA International and its Spanish subsidiary Sanitas have launched a new product designed specifically for the one million...

LibDem health spokesman steps down

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) November 2003Liberal Democrat health spokesman Dr Evan Harris is stepping down from his post to be replaced by Paul Burstow....

New chief for Craegmoor Healthcare

Frank Richardson is to step down as chief executive officer of Craegmoor Healthcare after seven years at the helm. He will remain on the...

MRI Scanners

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 2003Paul Burstow asked the Secretary of State for Health (6 October 2003: Column 1323W) how many magnetic resonance imaging...

Capio nets French private hospital

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003Capio has signed an agreement to acquire Clinique des Cèdres in Toulouse, the largest private hospital in France.The hospital,...

Foundation Trusts (Assets)

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 2003Frank Dobson asked the Secretary of State for Health (23 October 2003: Column 728W) whether the criteria which he...