Benenden offers cover for teachers

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) November 2003The Benenden Healthcare Society, the mutual not-for-profit Friendly Society which provides low-cost private medical insurance to public sector...

Horder Centre clinical director

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) November 2003The Horder Centre has announced the appointment of Ken Tuson as clinical director. Tuson takes over from Charles Gallannaugh...

Nursing Homes

Bob Spink asked the Secretary of State for Health (28 Oct 2003 : Column 215W) if he will make a statement on the powers...

NHS IT contract winner

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003SchlumbergerSema has been awarded the £64.5m five-year contract for a national electronic bookings system, the first part of the...

Private Sector Healthcare

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 2003Andrew Love asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (16 October 2003: Column 310W) what representations he has received regarding...

FirstAssist solicitor rehabilitation contract

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) November 2003FirstAssist, the health and wellbeing solutions company which acquired the private medical insurance (PMI) business of Royal &...

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...