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NHS Direct rollout speeded up
Healthcare Market News (News) February 1999The government has announced that it will extend its nurse helpline NHS Direct, to cover 60% of the country...
John Denham appointed Minister of State
Healthcare Market News (Personnel) February 1999John Denham MP was appointed Minister of State at the Department of Health on 24 December 1998. He was...
Audit Commission chair
The Department for the Environment, Transport and Regions has confirmed the appointment of Helena Shovelton as chair of the Audit Commission. Helena Shovelton is...
Mortality statistics for England and Wales
Healthcare Market News (News) February 1999The Office for National Statistics has published its annual report on deaths in England and Wales, covering 1996. The...
Frank Dobson appoints parliamentary private secretary
Healthcare Market News (Personnel) February 1999Ann Keen, MP for Brentford and Isleworth, has been appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Frank Dobson, Secretary of...
Royal Colleges highlight failings in services for older people
The Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Psychiatrists have published a report which identifies a series of measures required to improve...
Dentists turn to private sector
Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) February 1999A British Dental Association (BDA) survey has found young dentists are more likely to seek work in the private...
Unison calls for end to use of PFI
Healthcare Market News (News) February 1999Unison has published a report which argues that the new Dryburn Hospital in Durham, currently being constructed through the...
US honour for UK policy adviser
Healthcare Market News (Personnel) February 1999John Wyn Owen, currently secretary of the Nuffield Trust, has been elected to the US National Academy of Science...
Not quite good times for Tamaris
The search continues for a new chairman of Tamaris plc. The Board presently is said to favour a non-executive appointment but the headhunter chosen...
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