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Lib Dems dub Britain ‘Prozac Nation’
Having announced proposals to back a co-payment scheme for personal care of the elderly earlier this year, the Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has...
NHS reforms dubbed as little more than a ‘national mantra’
The government’s NHS reforms are becoming little more than a national mantra as policies designed to increase plurality and competition fail to make headway...
Profits leap at East Kent
After a flat year in 2006, East Kent Medical Services Limited has enjoyed a boom with bottom line profits rocketing over five times in...
Out-of-hours GP services
Mark Hoban asked (25 January 2008: Column 2293W) what measures the Department of Health uses to monitor patients’ access to out-of-hours GP services.Ben Bradshaw:...
NHS paying over-inflated prices for agency staff
The NHS is paying agency staff hugely inflated hourly rates to cover shifts, the Conservative party claimed last month.The party used the Freedom of...
What future for computer CBT?
An Australian study comparing the effects of internet delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a website offering straight information on depression has found that...
Diagnostic tests at GP surgeries
Mark Hoban asked (29 January 2008: Column 334W) how many GP surgeries are equipped to provide blood tests, electro cardiograms and ultrasound scans. He...
Data quality improving but gaps remain
The quality of data submitted by Independent sector providers of NHS care is getting better but there is still room for improvement and marked...
BUPA launches study into workplace health
BUPA has teamed up with researchers in health and public policy to launch a major project exploring how employers can actively support the health...
Merrill Lynch snaps up IDH
Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity (MLGPE), the private equity arm of the investment bank, has acquired Legal & General Venture Capital’s (LGV) controlling interest...
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