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PCTs begin advertising wave one ISTC contract renewals
Primary care trusts (PCTs) have begun advertising contracts for wave one independent sector treatment centres (ISTCs) due to expire early next year.PCTs will review...
Aviva launches rewards scheme for healthy lifestyles
Aviva Health UK – formerly Norwich Union Healthcare – has become the latest PMI provider to reward customers for taking steps to look after...
£10.5m expansion at Spire Bristol
Spire Healthcare is poised to open a new £10.5m site extension at its Bristol Hospital.The extension, which is due to open this month, will...
Aviva extends Back-Up to all customers
Aviva UK Health, formerly Norwich Union Healthcare, has extended its specialist back and neck pain management service, Back-Up to its individual and small group...
Benenden launches weekend orthopaedic service
The Benenden Hospital has launched an orthopaedic service designed to fit in with patients’ work and home committments.The joint surgery service will primarily carry...
Bupa results encouraging for PMI sector
Bupa has reported a 1% increase in its pre-tax surplus to £163.8m for the first half of 2009, despite a 3% fall in UK...
Concerns over organ allocation ‘unjustified’
The furore from certain sections of the media concerning the allocation of organs from deceased UK donors being transplanted into non-UK resident EU nationals,...
Healthcare business continues to exceed expectations at Care UK
Care UK has said that its healthcare business has continued to exceed expectations despite the slower than anticipated ramp-up of its clinical assessment and...
Independent sector included in NHS infection reporting
The growing role of the independent sector in delivering services for NHS patients has been further recognised with the sector’s inclusion in an NHS...
IS patients have right to NHS critical care confirmed
Independent sector hospital patients’ right to NHS critical care treatment has been endorsed by a new agreement signed by the Independent Healthcare Advisory Services...



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