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...

Cash injection for heart surgery

Healthcare Market News (News) December 2001The Department of Health (DoH) has unveiled a major programme of investment and reform in cardiac services to in...

New consulting rooms for London Clinic

Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 2001The London Clinic has opened new consulting rooms in Harley Street London. The renovated Edwardian building covers an...

General Medical personnel changes

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) December 2001Dr Malcolm Scott has joined General Medical Clinics as director of its Health Screening Centre in Bishopsgate. Dr Siraj...

Community Mental Health Staff

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (1 Nov 2001: Column: 818W) how many additional community mental health staff have been employed and...

Milburn extends power for front-line nurses

Healthcare Market News (News) December 2001Ward sisters and charge nurses will be given control over ward staffing budgets as part of the government's drive...

New unit marks another step in single sex mental health care

Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 2001Mental health specialist, Florence Nightingale Hospitals (FNH), has opened a new low secure women's rehabilitation service in Liverpool....

New appointments for Medical Solutions

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) December 2001Medical Solutions plc has made a number of sales and business development appointments at its cancer diagnosis and pathology...

Nursing Homes

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (2 Nov 2001: Column: 893W) what powers health authorities have to ensure that payments to nursing...

New MRI scanner for BUPA hospital

Healthcare Market News (News) August 2001BUPA has approved the installation of a £1.5m MRI scanner for its Bushey Hospital, near Watford. The hospital previously...