BMA funding review calls for public debate

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2001A year-long review of the future funding of healthcare in the UK has concluded that funding through general taxation...

Keyhole operations

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) February 2001The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 23 January 2001 at Column: 513W) if he will make...

BUPA appoints head of intermediary sales

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) February 2001BUPA has announced the appointment of Martin Noone as head of intermediary sales. Noone joined BUPA in 1997 and...

Recruitment campaign for midwives

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2001Health minister John Denham and the Royal College of Midwives have launched a campaign to attract midwives back to...

NHS Plan

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

Deloitte & Touche appointment

Healthcare Market News (Personnel) February 2001David Jones has been appointed assistant director of Deloitte & Touche Corporate Finance. He was previously director of corporate...

UKCC project to examine workforce needs

Healthcare Market News (News) February 2001The United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting (UKCC) has launched a project to identify the...

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...