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Private healthcare for migrant workers may be obligatory
Employers that hire workers from outside the European Union may be obliged to provide private health insurance for them if proposals in a government...
Squeeze will provide opportunities despite continued GP hostility
Independent sector providers will be at the vanguard of UK health system reforms as political and economic circumstances force GPs to overcome their entrenched...
Warnings over use of locum doctors
Spending on locum doctors by NHS Scotland has doubled in real terms over the past decade, but could be reduced by 15% through better...
New operating framework removes key targets
The coalition government has set out some of the key changes for the NHS in 2010/11 in its revised operating framework.Making good its pledge...
Marie Stopes appointments
Leading sexual health charity Marie Stopes International (MSI) has appointed Tracey McNeil as vice president and director of UK & West Europe.Ms McNeil has...
The Retreat appoints clinical director
Roland Woodward has been appointed director of clinical services at specialist mental health provider The Retreat in York. A chartered psychologist who was previously...
Bosch plans capitalise on growing Telehealth market
Bosch Healthcare has outlined plans to expand rapidly into the UK telehealth and telecare markets and has inked a number of contracts to that...
CQC and HMIP call for prison improvements
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP) have called for improvements in healthcare provision in the prison system after...
GMC: doctors must play greater role
The General Medical Council (GMC) has recommended that GPs play a much greater role in end of life care in a new publication.The new...
News in brief
Body MeltThe merged older persons’ charities Age Concern and Help the Aged have officially launched under the new identity of Age UK.
The move is...
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