Private beds

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) March 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (25 January 2002: Column: 1120W) how many private beds have been...

Milton Keynes mental health day services

Milton Keynes Council is inviting tenders for the provision of mental health day services. These will form part of the continuum of care from...

New ‘relative values scale’ could breach Competition Act

Healthcare Market News (News) March 2002A group of major PMI providers has had plans to introduce a new schedule of relative values for surgical...

Private hospitals

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) March 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (29 January 2002: Column: 285W) what percentage of private hospitals have...

Southern Cross gains controlling share of Trinity

Southern Cross has gained control of Trinity Plc after valid acceptances of the offers were received in respect of 4.4m Trinity ordinary shares and...

BUPA launches online resource

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2002BUPA has launched a new website designed to help consultants stay abreast of developments in their own area of...

London Heart Hospital

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) February 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (19 December 2001: Column: 444W) how many beds are available in...

Cash plans still valid for patients treated abroad

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) February 2002Health cash plan members referred by the NHS for treatment elsewhere in the EU will be entitled to...

New learning disability task force

Health Minister Jacqui Smith has appointed Chris Davies as the new chair of the Learning Disability TaskForce. The task force will oversee implementation of...

Extra money for cancer services

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2002The Department of Health has announced a new £2.3m package to improve cancer monitoring and involve more patients in...