Report on health inequalities highlights need for action

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Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998Secretary of State for Health Frank Dobson has welcomed publication of the former chief medical officer Sir Donald Acheson's...

Mental health strategy published

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Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998The government has published a new strategy document setting out its proposals to modernise mental health services by improving...

Training Support Programme

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The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 17 November 1998 at column 565) what resources will be made available to the Training...

Uncertainty over future of regulation

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Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998The future arrangements for the regulation of private hospitals have been thrown into doubt following publication of the government's...

Unhealthy ranking for UK

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Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998The UK ranks only 14th in Europe, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) new ranking of the healthiest...

Record number of complaints against NHS hospitals

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Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998The Health Service Ombudsman, Michael Buckley, has this month published a report summarising recent investigations. His office received a...

New Nuffield hospital for Leeds

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Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998Nuffield Hospitals has confirmed that it is planning to build a new £28m hospital in Leeds city centre, on...

Report on new NHS charter launched

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Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998Health ministers have welcomed the publication of a report proposing a new NHS Patient's Charter. The report was compiled...

Healthcall personnel

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Healthcare Market News (Personnel) December 1998Healthcall is understood to have parted company with a number of senior executives in recent weeks. Last month, Robert...

St Martins seeks greater corporate identity

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Healthcare Market News (News) December 1998St Martins Hospitals Ltd has relaunched itself as St Martins Healthcare Ltd, in an attempt to portray a more...
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