NHS Direct

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) August 1999The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 5 July 1999 at column 395) what is the planned...

Chesterton appointment

Jim Fogden has joined Chesterton's Leeds-based healthcare office. Previously based in the company's Southampton office, Mr Fogden will provide valuation, consultancy and agency advice,...

Lambeth social services director

London borough of Lambeth has appointed Lisa Christensen as executive director of social services and health improvement.Ms Christensen, who was formally executive director of...

Matrix figures

Matrix Healthcare, which runs five homes with just over 200 beds, reported revenues of £1.5m and profit before tax of £1000 for the six...

Southern Cross agrees union recognition

Southern Cross Healthcare has announced the completion of a recognition agreement with the GMB Union.Southern Cross Healthcare, which operates 62 nursing and residential homes...

Sun Healthcare Group results

Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. this month announced results for the second quarter of 1999. The company, which owns 100% of UK operator Ashbourne plc,...

MHAC biennial report

The Eighth Biennial Report from the Mental Health Act Commission was published last month. The report details the work of the Commission between 1997...

Hospital discharge

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland was asked (Hansard 26 July 1999 at column 17) how many patients have been discharged from hospitals...

Nurses’ Pay

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) April 1999The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 31 March 1999 at column 822) to forecast the average...

Major operators increase market share

Healthcare Market News (News) August 1999Key trends within the acute sector are highlighted in the Fitzhugh Directory of Independent Healthcare & Long Term Care...