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...

ABI and BMA agree on patient disclosure

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) November 2003The Association of British Insurers (ABI) and the British Medical Association (BMA) have jointly agreed a package that...

Labour veteran Hinchliffe calls it a day

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) November 2003David Hinchliffe, the Labour MP and chairman of the House of Commons Health Select Committee, is to stand down...

Foundation trusts

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 2003Chris Grayling asked the Secretary of State for Health (6 October 2003: Column 1296W) if he will make a...

James Hull acquires specialist practices

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) November 2003James Hull Associates (JHA), the private dental chain which could be floated by the end of the year (see...

Scottish waiting times centre busy

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003Doctors in Glasgow have complained that they are not being given enough access to Scotland's national waiting times centre...

NHS Direct

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 2003Liam Fox asked the Secretary of State for Health (20 October 2003: Column 466W) what role NHS Direct is...