Improved intermediary website

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Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) February 2002BUPA has enhanced its dedicated intermediary website to include on-line membership guides, key benefits tables and specially designed...

NHS agency costs leap

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2002Agency costs in the 418 UK NHS trusts increased by a massive 25.4% in 2000/2001 according to the latest...

First NHS Modernisation Board report published

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2002Good progress has been made in reforming the NHS but challenges still lie ahead, according to a report published...

Better use of day surgery could cut waiting lists

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2002NHS day surgery units could treat more than 120,000 extra people a year if the poorest performing came up...

New cash plan for Irish market

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Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) February 2002HSA has announced the launch of a new cash plan for the Irish market. The product, which aims...

Private sector operations

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Healthcare Market News (Parliament) February 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (8 January 2002: Column: 670W) if he will make a statement...

League tables could stifle innovation

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2002Hospital consultants have expressed concern at Health Secretary Alan Milburn's plans to publish heart surgeon's death rates. Milburn announced...

NAO publishes NHS Direct report

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2002NHS Direct is off-setting around half its running costs by encouraging more appropriate use of NHS services, according to...

FSA to take over regulation of general insurance

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Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) February 2002General insurance, including private medical insurance, is to be brought under the regulatory control of the Financial Services...

Bexley increases partnership working

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Bexley Council and Bexley Primary Care Trust are developing plans to ensure better integration of health and social care services in the borough.The new...
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