WHC issues Priory securitisation

Healthcare Market News (Company News) July 2000Westminster Health Care (WHC) has floated a £115m bond issue to securitise its Priory Hospital Group, operator of...

Administrative Costs

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2000The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 22 June 2000 at column 260W) what proportion of the...

Whitecross Dental Care

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) July 2000Whitecross Dental Care Ltd reported revenues of £9.2m (£6.4m) and loss before tax of £3.4m (loss £1.2m) for the...

Management of NHS to be linked to performance

Healthcare Market News (News) July 2000Secretary of State for Health Alan Milburn this month gave an indication of some of the reforms to be...

Groupama acquires Iron Trades

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) July 2000Groupama Insurance Group Limited has announced that its subsidiary Groupama Insurance Company Limited (formerly known as GAN Insurance...

Specsavers extracts itself from dental market

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) July 2000Specsavers has announced that its dentistry plans are on hold following a thorough investigation of prospects in the dentistry...

General Medical Council

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2000The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 26 June 2000 at column 358W) if he will introduce...

BUPA launches new campaign

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) July 2000BUPA has launched a new press advertisement for its critical illness cover. The campaign, in national newspapers and...

Conservatives expand on health policy

Healthcare Market News (News) July 2000Shadow Health Minister Dr Liam Fox this month addressed the annual conference of the NHS Confederation, providing further details...

Cancer Treatment

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2000The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 27 June 2000 at column 438W) what percentage of urgent...