UK among the lowest spenders on health

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1999Latest figures from the Office of Health Economics (OHE) have shown that despite an increased expenditure, the UK remains...

Clinical governance appointments

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Healthcare Market News (Personnel) August 1999Secretary of State for Health Frank Dobson has announced the appointment of Professor Aidan Halligan as the new director...

BUPA launches cataract clinic

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1999The BUPA South Bank Hospital has officially opened a new 'walk in walk out' cataract clinic. The £200,000 Worcester...

Small fall in waiting lists

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1999The number of people waiting for NHS operations in England has fallen for the first time in three months,...

Heart chief executive

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Healthcare Market News (Personnel) August 1999The Heart Hospital has appointed Joshua Goh as chief executive, following the departure of Richard Dodds. According to the...

Consultant network launched

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1999Healthcare management company, Preferred Health Care Ltd. (PHC), has launched a network of consultants throughout the UK, which it...

NHS counts costs of missed appointments

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1999A new survey by the Doctor Patient Partnership (DPP) has revealed that an estimated £151m worth of appointment time...

New health ministers appointed

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Healthcare Market News (Personnel) August 1999Secretary of State for Health Frank Dobson has announced the appointment of Lord Hunt of King's Heath and Gisela...

NHS to invest £20m in on-the-spot booking services

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1999The Department of Health this month confirmed that around £20m is to be invested in on-the-spot booking services.The intention...

Modernisation for pathology services

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1999Health minister John Denham this month announced funding of £10m for the modernisation of pathology services in England.Inviting bids...
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