Dementia

Joan Walley asked the Secretary of State for Health (10 May 2006: Column 392W) what her Department’s strategies are for supporting older people with...

BMI Healthcare launches self-pay payment card

BMI Healthcare has launched a payment card to help patients spread the cost of self-funded medical care at any of the group’s 49 hospitals...

Skills for Health announces new board members

Skills for Health, the Sector Skills Council for Health, has announced details of its new board, following a review of governance arrangements.As well as...

InHealth Group launches three new facilities

InHealth Group, a provider of fully managed diagnostic and cardiac healthcare solutions, is to launch three new 16-slice PET/CT facilities this summer, following a...

Shortlists announced for Independent Healthcare Awards 2006

The shortlists for the ten categories in Laing & Buisson’s inaugural Independent Healthcare Awards have been announced.The Awards, held in association with Nuffield Hospitals...

Alliance Medical acquires German and Dutch businesses

Alliance Medical, the largest independent provider of MRI, PET and CT scanning in Europe, has acquired the German and Dutch businesses of UMS. The...

Clive Anderson talks back at Independent Healthcare Awards 2006

Television host, comedy performer and writer, journalist and broadcaster Clive Anderson is to host the Laing & Buisson Independent Healthcare Awards on 21 September.The...

GHG CEO reappointed following acquisition by Netcare

Ian Smith has been re-appointed chief executive of General Healthcare Group (GHG) following completion of its sale to South African-based Netcare last month (HMN...

Jane Kennedy resigns as cabinet reshuffle announced

Jane Kennedy has resigned her ministerial position at the Department of Health following the controversial appointment of Sir David Henshaw as chair of the...

Priory appointment

Professor Lindsay McLellan has joined the Priory Group as national consultant adviser for its neurological rehabilitation division and medical director at Unsted Park hospital.Professor...