PMI hit by Budget tax increases

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Healthcare Market News (News) March 1999Private medical insurers have been hit by two tax increases on PMI, announced by Chancellor Gordon Brown in the...

BAMS negotiations up in the air

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Healthcare Market News (News) March 1999The British Medical Association (BMA) has withdrawn from negotiations over pay with SEMA UK Ltd and NDA (part of...

Bid for Westminster accepted

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The boards of Westminster Healthcare Holdings plc (WHC) and Canterbury Healthcare announced this month that they have reached agreement on the terms of a...

Inquiry on regulation commences

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Healthcare Market News (News) March 1999The Health Select Committee of the House of Commons has commenced taking oral evidence as part of its inquiry...

Norwich Union policy offers higher NHS treatment benefits

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Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) March 1999Norwich Union Healthcare has launched a new private medical insurance policy which gives the customer a choice between...

Mental health services (spending)

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The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 1 March 1999 at column 576) how much was spent in England and Wales in...

Health Committee announces evidence dates

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 1999The Health Commitee of the House of Commons has announced the dates on which it will be receiving oral...

GRE sale confirmed

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Healthcare Market News (Company News) February 1999The Boards of AXA, Sun Life and Provincial Holdings and Guardian Royal Exchange have this month announced that...

Pharmaceutical industry expresses concerns over government reforms

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 1999The Association of British Pharmaceutical Industries (ABPI) has published a report, Hard Rations, highlighting the problems currently caused by...

Small increase in job prospects for private sector

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Healthcare Market News (News) February 1999Private healthcare employers, including private hospitals and nursing homes, are predicting a small increase in job prospects for the...
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