CBI underestimates true cost of sickness absence

Healthcare Markets
Healthcare Market News (News) June 2003The cost of sickness absence could be as much as £34bn - three times the latest figures quoted by...

Shock profit warning from Nestor

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Healthcare Market News (Company News) June 2003Nestor Healthcare Group plc shocked the market with a veiled profit warning at its recent AGM. This time...

CHAI commissioners appointed

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Healthcare Market News (Personnel) June 2003The NHS Appointments Commission has appointed ten shadow commissioners to help establish the new Commission for Healthcare Audit and...

PET scanning boosts outside of London

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Healthcare Market News (News) June 2003Scanning services outside of London were given a boost last month when two private companies announced significant investments in...

Improved Oasis puts brakes on acquisition spree

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Healthcare Market News (Company News) June 2003Oasis Healthcare plc, the AIM listed company, has announced strong progress towards its dental healthcare ambitions alongside full...

More changes at Nuffield

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Healthcare Market News (Personnel) June 2003Following the sudden departure of long standing chief executive David Ervine earlier this year (HMN Volume VII Issue vi),...

Welsh NHS stung by nursing agency costs

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Healthcare Market News (News) June 2003Spiralling nursing agency costs helped the NHS in Wales run up a £16m deficit in 2002, according to figures...

No surprises as Boots confirms lack of Wellbeing

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Healthcare Market News (Company News) June 2003Boots Group plc has announced its preliminary results for the year to 31st March 2003, which confirm many...

BUPA names new IS director

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Healthcare Market News (Personnel) June 2003BUPA has appointed John Lister as its new information systems (IS) director, following the retirement of Uwe Natho who...

Tories call for NHS entitlement cards

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Healthcare Market News (News) June 2003The Conservative Party has called for special health 'entitlement cards' to be issued in a bid to prevent illegal...
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