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Flexibility the key to weather recession storm
In just 12 short months, the seemingly stable PMI market appears to have been cast into a state of flux, amid the stormy seas...
HMT improves but reserves continue to decline
The Hospital Management Trust (HMT) has reported a small improvement in its financials for the year ended 31 December 2008, despite outgoings yet again...
Separation of NHS and private care will be hard to achieve say MPs
MPs have warned that the separation of NHS and private care to enable patients to top-up their care will be harder to achieve than...
‘Losers’ must be ‘stripped out’ for good of market, says GHG CEO
The independent hospital sector is at risk of being ‘dragged down’ by inefficient, debt-laden operators as it enters a period of increased economic uncertainty,...
Nations warned to make improvements at Eccleshill ISTC
Nations Healthcare has been warned by the new Care Quality Commission (CQC) that further action will be taken against its Eccleshill independent sector treatment...
CCP ‘inbox full’ says Lord Carter
The new Competition and Co-operation Panel (CPP) is already dealing with numerous cases, and offering informal advice on key issues, such as mergers, procurement...
NHS work boosts Netcare results
Netcare is predicting a continued decline in self-pay business at its UK operations as the recession hits out-of-pocket spending.
Announcing its interim results for the...
Medical inflation up 4% while claims costs rise
The number of medical insurance claims rose by 3% in 2008, global consulting company Mercer said last month.According to the company’s latest annual medical...
Autism
Cheryl Gillan asked the Secretary of State for Health (21 Apr 2009: Column 574W) what assessment he has made of the cost to local...
Mental Health Services: Prisons
Keith Vaz asked the Secretary of State for Health (14 May 2009: Column 989W) what provision is made for the care and treatment of...
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