£180m hospital for Edinburgh

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998Contracts were signed this month for the £180m development of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, funded through the Private...

HSA Healthcare adds benefits

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Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) August 1998HSA Healthcare has announced improvements to the benefits available on its HSA SuperPlan. From 1 October 1998 the...

Inquiry into NHS staffing

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998The House of Commons Health Committee has announced that it is to undertake an inquiry into future NHS staffing...

NHS direct extended

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998NHS Direct, the nurse led 24-hour telephone advice line will cover 40% of England by April 1999, it was...

Rising cost of PMI holding back growth

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Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) August 1998The rising cost of private medical insurance premiums is holding back the growth of private medical insurance cover,...

NHS must be truly equal

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998All NHS trusts in England have been told to review their nurse employment policies to ensure that opportunities for...

Supermarkets prepare to challenge opticians

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998Eye Care Direct has confirmed that it has entered discussions with supermarket chain Tesco regarding the marketing of disposable...

Prime Health offers company travel cover

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Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) August 1998Prime Health has launched a new worldwide travel insurance add-on to complement its company Primecare and Primecare Supersaver...

Medical workforce statistics published

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998Figures showing the number of medical and dental staff working for the NHS in hospitals and community health services...

£10m allocated to children’s intensive care

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Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998Minister for Health Alan Milburn has announced the allocation of £10m to modernise services for the most critically ill...
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