RCN speaks out on recruitment

Healthcare Market News (News) August 2002The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has asked Health Secretary Alan Milburn for a list of countries suitable for...

Medicash launches new medical treatment plan

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) August 2002Cash plan provider Medicash has launched an innovative medical treatment plan which pays lump sums for surgery requiring...

NHS seeks chair of CHAI

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) August 2002The NHS Appointments Commission has issued an advertisement for the position of chair designate of the Commission for Healthcare...

Denplan results

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) August 2002Denplan Ltd, the dental capitation company, reported revenues of £185m for the year ended 31 December 2001 (£155m). On...

Still no signs of private sector involvement in management of DTCs

Healthcare Market News (News) August 2002Health Minister John Hutton has announced the next wave of diagnostic and treatment centres (DTCs) due to come on...

Groupama launches cashplan programme

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) August 2002Groupama Insurance has entered into the health cash plan market with the launch of a new cash plan/health...

Oasis Dental Care appointment

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) August 2002Oasis Healthcare has announced the appointment of Simon Shepherd as operations director of Oasis Dental Care Ltd, one of...

Dystonia Society chief executive

Eileen Gascoigne has been appointed chief executive of the Dystonia Society. Gascoigne, who has worked for West Hertfordshire Health Authority and Horizon NHS Trust,...

Elizabeth Mills awarded OBE

Elizabeth Mills, former chief executive of medical research charity Research into Ageing, has been awarded the OBE in the Queen's birthday honours list 'for...

Overseas doctors

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (25 June 2002: Column: 847W) what steps he is taking to...