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DH announces first four new community hospitals
The Department of Health (DH) has announced the first four PCTs to successfully bid for a share of its £750m community hospital fund. The...
Senior managers buy New Victoria from charitable trustees
The New Victoria Hospital in Kingston-Upon Thames is set to end almost 50 years of charitable status after being acquired by a group of...
Poor data is compromising clinical governance in ISTCs
A leaked Healthcare Commission report has criticised the clinical data collected by independent sector treatment centres (ISTCs), describing it as ‘incomplete and of extremely...
Consultation on CATS a ‘sham’, says BMA
The British Medical Association (BMA) has described the consultation launched by Cumbria and Lancashire primary care trusts (PCTS) on the planned clinical assessment, treatment...
Further restructuring at Capio as diagnostics transfers to UK healthcare division
Capio’s new owner Opica AB is continuing to reorganise the company’s UK business after transferring part of Capio Diagnostics UK’s portfolio to the hospital...
Six-point programme put forward to accelerate NHS reform
A six-point programme which uses choice, competition and pluralism to reshape the NHS and release resources for new investment has been put forward by...
Independent hospitals top nurse employer survey
Independent providers have topped the polls in an annual survey of employers carried out by Nursing Times. The magazine’s ‘Top 100 Nursing Employers’ featured...
Providers performance revealed on HC website
A new web service providing information on the performance of independent acute hospitals, mental health units and independent sector treatment centres has been launched...
BMA urges DH to use NHS rather than private sector capacity to meet 18-week...
The British Medical Association (BMA) has called on the Department of Health (DH) to increase NHS capacity in the run-up to the 18-week referral...
Pioneering cancer treatment at Dunedin Hospital
A pioneering treatment for prostate cancer has been launched at Classic Hospitals’ Dunedin facility in Reading.Cryotherapy, also known as cryoablation or cryosurgery, uses argon...
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