Fernbrae and Albyn

Healthcare Market News (Company News) May 2002The Fernbrae Hospital Ltd and Albyn Hospital Ltd have reported their final accounts as subsidiaries of Health Care...

HCA appointments strengthen cancer services

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) May 2002HCA has strengthened its cancer services capabilities with the appointment of Karol Sikora, Professor of Cancer Medicine at Imperial...

Budget unlikely to impact on PMI

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2002Private medical insurers say the Budget will not have any marked effects on business, despite Chancellor Gordon Brown's desire...

Cheadle Royal

Healthcare Market News (Company News) May 2002Cheadle Royal Healthcare Ltd, owner and operator of the 208-bed Cheadle Royal psychiatric hospital in Manchester, has reported...

Royal College of Physicians president

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) May 2002Professor Carol Black has been elected President of the Royal College of Physicians. Black, who is currently consultant rheumatologist...

DoH report hails independent sector role

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2002The Department of Health (DoH) has acknowledged the role played by the independent sector in managing winter pressures in...

InHealth acquires Cardinal Healthcare

Healthcare Market News (Company News) May 2002Cardinal Healthcare, which specialises in providing mobile and modular cardiac services to the NHS, has been acquired by...

Doctors Direct appointments

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) May 2002Primary medical care provider Doctors Direct plc has appointed Dr Simon Holmes and Dr Daniel McCarthy to develop its...

Speculation over future of HCI Clydebank

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2002HCI has refused to confirm or deny reports that it is engaged in talks with the Scottish Executive to...

PHP interims

Healthcare Market News (Company News) May 2002Primary Health Properties, which leases properties principally to GPs, NHS trusts and health authorities, reports revenues of £2.7m...