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Contracts signed for Manchester hospital development programme
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998Final contracts have been signed allowing for construction work to start shortly on what has been described as the...
Flat demand for private medical insurance in 1997
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998The number of people with private medical insurance (PMI) cover in the UK remained stubbornly flat during the course...
Chiropractors to be formally registered
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998The first Commencement Order to be made under the Chiropractors Act 1994 came into force this month, formally establishing...
Fifteen new Health Action Zones
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998An additional fifteen Health Action Zones (HAZs) have been set up, bringing the total number to 26, covering a...
AVMA plays down figures on private sector
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998The Association for Victims of Medical Accidents (AVMA) has sought to distance itself from a report which appeared in...
Nurse pay to increase
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998Secretary of State for Health Frank Dobson has acknowledged that the salary paid to nurses is deterring many individuals...
WHC results
Healthcare Market News (Company News) August 1998Westminster Healthcare plc (WHC) announced this month its preliminary results for the year ended 31 May 1998 (see...
Consultant award system to be reformed
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998Health minister Alan Milburn has announced a reform of the NHS consultants distinction awards scheme. The changes will come...
Abortion statistics
Healthcare Market News (News) August 1998The Office for National Statistics has published provisional statistics on legal abortions performed in England and Wales during the...
Baroness Hayman takes up health post
Healthcare Market News (Personnel) August 1998Baroness Helene Hayman has been appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health. Specific responsibilities within the Department for Health...
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