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New Priory appointment
Dr Richard Bowskill has been appointed medical director at the Priory Hospital Brighton and Hove.Dr Bowskill, a general adult psychiatrist specialising in addiction and...
New chief dental officer appointed
Dr Barry Cockcroft has been appointed chief dental officer for England by acting permanent secretary Hugh Taylor.Dr Cockcroft, who spent 27 years in general...
L&G appoints new head of sales
Legal & General has appointed Patricia Matthews as head of sales for healthcare business. Previously with Standard Life Healthcare, Ms Matthews will be responsible...
Netcare medical director
Sarah Wilson has been appointed medical director at Netcare UK.Dr Wilson, whose experience includes work within the NHS as director of public health and...
Ideological debate surrounding ISTCs must end, say MPs
MPs have called for end to the ‘ideological debate’ surrounding the use of independent sector treatment centres (ISTCs). Publishing the Health Select Committee’s report...
ISTC contracts awarded to Netcare and UKSH
Netcare has been awarded preferred bidder status for the Cumbria and Lancashire Capture Assess and Treatment Scheme (CATS).The five-year contract is part of the...
Smaller providers succeed in securing ECN contracts
A number of smaller independent hospitals are among 14 providers have signed Extended Choice Network (ECN) contracts with the Department of Health (DH). News...
DH announces preferred bidders for diagnostic contracts
The Department of Health (DH) has announced preferred bidders for five of the seven schemes announced as part of its second wave of diagnostic...
Classic Hospitals acquires Lourdes Hospital
Classic Hospitals has acquired the Lourdes Hospital in Liverpool from the Poor Servants of Mother God for an undisclosed sum. This is Classic Hospitals’...
New cancer treatment business set to open ten centres by end of 2007
An organisation providing cancer services to NHS and private patients in the UK has been launched by one of the world’s leading cancer specialists....
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