Aricept

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 26 October 2000 at column 169W) what assessment the Department of Health has made of...

Heart Surgery

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 2000The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 6 November at column 67W) what the average change in...

New services from WPA website

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) November 2000Western Provident Association's (WPA) revamped website launched last month now offers subscribers direct online access to their policy...

Government signs concordat with independent sector

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2000The government and the Independent Healthcare Association (IHA) have signed an 'historic' concordat, setting out how the two sectors...

Intermediate Care

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 31 October 2000 at column 337W) how his Department defines intermediate care.Hutton said: 'The term...

IDH acquires Whitecross

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) November 2000Integrated Dental Holdings Ltd (IDH) has acquired Whitecross Dental Care Ltd in an all paper transaction. The deal makes...

Private Medical Insurance

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 2000The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 6 November at column 67W) when he last met representatives...

BUPA International seals deal with expatriate network business

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) November 2000BUPA International, the overseas healthcare arm of BUPA, has entered a partnership agreement with the e-business services network...

National standards for out-of-hours GPs

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2000The government has welcomed recommendations contained in a report on the future of GP services outside working hours. The...

PFI project nears completion

The Sedgley health, library and social care centre, the UK's first joint health and social services PFI project, is moving towards completion, with the...