Beds review prompts fresh debate on NHS

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2000Publication of the government's consultation document following the report of the National Beds Inquiry has re-ignited debate on the...

BUPA Hospital wins sports contract

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2000BUPA Hospital Cardiff has won a contract to provide sports injury services in the new National Indoor Athletics Centre...

Faster cataract services promised

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2000Figures released by the Department of Health this month show that average waiting times for the 157,000 cataract patients...

QBE takes over Iron Trades

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Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) February 2000QBE International Insurance Ltd has completed the acquisition of Iron Trades Insurance Company Ltd, following clearance for the...

Labour MP opens new facility

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2000Labour MP and member of the Health Select Committee, Dr Howard Stoate, this month voiced support for public/private partnerships...

New technology for Princess Grace

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2000The Princess Grace Hospital, owned by PPP/Columbia Healthcare Ltd, has installed the UK's first Full Field Digital Mammography system....

Flu

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Healthcare Market News (Parliament) February 2000The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 19 January at column 512W) what assessment he has made...

BUPA looks for growth

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Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) February 2000BUPA membership did better than its financial plan in 1999, according to managing director Fergus Kee. Mr Kee...

Primary care trusts approved

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2000Health Minister John Denham has announced details of a further four new primary care trusts (PCTs) to be established...

Snoring clinic launched

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 2000BUPA's Clare Park Hospital in Farnham, Surrey, has launched a new snoring clinic which aims to offer quick and...
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