Hip replacements

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) February 2001The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 9 January 2001 at Column: 532W) how many hip replacement...

Aspen Healthcare CEO

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) February 2001Aspen Healthcare has announced the appointment of Patricia McCann as chief executive officer. She will replace John Wotherspoon who...

Cancer standards launched

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2001Health Secretary Alan Milburn has launched national standards for cancer care, aimed at ending variations in the quality of...

Drop-in centres

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) February 2001The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 15 January 2001 at Column: 51W) what response he has...

Government pushes for faster appointments

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2001Secretary of State for Health Alan Milburn has announced extra funding to ensure six in ten patients are able...

Guidance issued on cancer services

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2001The Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Radiologists have published a report which recommends that all...

NHS consultants

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) February 2001The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 16 January 2001 at Column: 149W) how many NHS consultant...

Scottish health spending on private sector

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) February 2001The Scottish Executive was asked how many NHS patients each NHS Hospital Trust has had treated privately in each...

DoH accused over waiting time figures

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2001London Community Health Councils (CHCs) have accused the Department of Health (DoH) of presenting misleading figures on the length...

Hernias

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) February 2001The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 9 January 2001 at Column: 527W) how many hernia operations...