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BUPA hospitals on ‘choose and book’ networks
Six BUPA hospitals have been selected for inclusion on NHS choose and book menus under deals agreed locally with primary care trusts.BUPA hospitals in...
BMI Healthcare opens new hospital in Coventry
BMI Healthcare, Britain’s leading provider of private acute care, has officially opened its new 48-bed hospital, The Meriden Hospital in Walsgrave, Coventry.The opening marks...
Crisp steps down as NHS chief executive
Sir Nigel Crisp has stepped down as chief executive of the NHS as the health service heads for a record overspend of £620 million...
GHG chief optimistic for upward trend in private patient numbers
In an interview with our sister publication Healthcare Market News, General Healthcare Group chief executive Ian Smith has dismissed forecasts that NHS reforms will...
BMI Healthcare wins outstanding foreign employer award
BMI Healthcare has become the first UK private health care provider to be declared an ‘Outstanding Foreign Employer’ by the government of the Philippines.Presented...
New manager for Maidenhead Huntercombe
Lisa Andrew has been appointed as the new manager of the Huntercombe Hospital in Maidenhead.An experienced nurse and manager, she has worked across the...
Laing & Buisson launches the Independent Healthcare Awards 2006
Laing & Buisson – the UK’s foremost independent healthcare analysts – has launched the inaugural Independent Healthcare Awards, to be held on 21 September...
Nurses leaders threaten industrial action in pay row
Nurses leaders have offered a thinly-veiled threat of industrial action by NHS nurses should Government not meet their demands for a three per cent...
UnitedHealth set to provide GP services for Derbyshire PCTs
UnitedHealth Group Europe has been announced as the preferred bidder to take over two GP practices in Derbyshire. The US-owned company, which is headed...
Government plans to divest PCTs of provider functions ‘clumsy’ say MPs
MPs have attacked government plans to contract out services provided by primary care trusts (PCTs), describing its approach as ‘clumsy and cavalier’.In a report...
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