Scottish waiting lists

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 1999The Secretary of State for Scotland was asked (Hansard 30 June 1999 at column 210) how many people in...

BCWA argues against networks

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) July 1999BCWA Healthcare has questioned the strategy adopted by major healthcare insurers which operate limited hospital networks on the...

BUPA launches back clinic

Healthcare Market News (News) July 1999Following publication of the Department of Health's figures (above), BUPA announced the launch of a back and neck clinic...

Physiotherapy (Recruitment)

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 1999The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 25 June 1999 at column 477) what action he is...

Public health strategy published

Healthcare Market News (News) July 1999Frank Dobson, Secretary of State for Health, this month announced publication of the White Paper, Saving Lives: Our Healthier...

Low awareness of cost of medical treatment

Healthcare Market News (News) July 1999A survey conducted by the Harrogate Duchy Nuffield Hospital has found that, although most people believe longer NHS waiting...

Secure Units

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 1999The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 15 June 1999 at column 113) if he would be...

Third wave PFI schemes announced

Healthcare Market News (News) July 1999The Prime Minister, Tony Blair, this month endorsed six new NHS hospital developments worth a combined total of almost...

Changes to awards committee

Healthcare Market News (News) July 1999Minister for Health John Denham has announced the membership of the reconstituted Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards (ACDA). The...

Dental Anaesthesia Services

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 1999The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 14 June 1999 at column 9) what additional money he...