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SHA chief executives appointed
New chief executives have been appointed to lead the West Midlands and Yorkshire and Humber strategic health authorities (SHAs). Ian Cumming will lead West...
Prestige reports seven-fold increase in profits
The Prestige Nursing Group continued to make improvements last year despite challenges in the temporary healthcare staffing market.Sales increased by 15% in the year...
New product will develop international presence for NU
Norwich Union Healthcare has announced plans to replace its existing international PMI policies, Global Care, with a modular product.The insurer, soon to be renamed...
NU Healthcare reports rise in revenues
Norwich Union Healthcare has reported sales growth of just shy of 8% to £102.4m for the year ended 31 December 2008. The company, soon...
Conservatives propose five-year private practice ban for dentists
A Conservative government would ban dentists from working in the private sector for five years after they qualify, as part of a package of...
Chilvers & McCrea maintains momentum
Primary care provider Chilvers & McCrea Healthcare has sustained the momentum that bounced it into profit in 2007 after reporting turnover of £11.8m for...
DH consults on design of adult medium secure units
A consultation has been launched by the Department of Health (DH) into the design of adult secure mental health units. Environmental Design Principles aims...
Ramsay and AXA PPP agree price for cataracts
Ramsay Hospitals has agreed a package price for cataract surgery with insurer AXA PPP.
The Australian-owned hospital provider is the first major UK hospital group...
Scottish mental health services patchy, says Audit Scotland
Access to mental health services in Scotland is patchy, with long waits, particularly for adolescent and older people’s services, and there is a lack...
HCL reports surge in demand for locums as EWTD approaches
Specialist health and social care staffing agency Healthcare Locums (HCL) has said it is seeing rocketing demand for locum and permanent placement doctors from...
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