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New schemes designed to increase access to talking therapies
The Department of Health (DH) has given the go-ahead for eleven new primary care trust (PCT) led projects designed to improve access to psychological...
Taxman helps BUPA Occupational scrape profit
Bupa Occupational Health Limited achieved a profit in the year ended 31 December 2006 with the help of HM Revenue and Customs.While turnover grew...
Frank Knight appointment
Knight Frank’s Healthcare team has appointed Deborah Joynt as a valuer. Ms Joynt joins the company from a specialist firm of business appraisers and...
DH terminates Atos Origin’s diagnostic contracts
The Department of Health (DH) has terminated Atos Origin’s two diagnostic contracts in the north west and south west just three months after services...
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BUPA reduces CI premiums BUPA Individual Protection has reduced its premium rates for critical illness plans.
Premiums for critical illness plans with life cover have...
GP services could be contracted out if they fail to extend opening hours
Local primary care services could be contracted out to private companies unless GPs respond to patients’ requests for extended opening hours.A letter sent to...
Worrying year at HMT
The Hospital Management Trust (HMT) suffered a substantial depletion of its reserves in the year ended 31 December 2006, its latest accounts reveal.Although the...
BUPA Wellness launches mole screening service
BUPA Wellness has launched a new mole screening service in association with The MOLE ClinicT, the UK’s leading independent diagnostic centre for skin cancer.The...
Choice in mental health
Lynne Jones asked (19 July 2007: Column 635W) what choices were being offered to mental health service users. Ivan Lewis: The Department of Health...
New government already reversing public sector reforms, says report
The initial decisions of Gordon Brown’s new government represent a reversal of key public sector reform policies and will put further pressure on public...
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