‘Two-tier workforce’ abolition extended to NHS
Healthcare Market News (News) August 2004 Union leaders have won an extension of the ban on the 'two-tier workforce' to all public...
Public sector needs to be more open about PFI deals
Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) July 2004 The Institute for Public Policy Research (ippr) and leading private finance initiative (PFI) contractors...
Private Hospitals
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 2001 The Secretary of State for Health was asked (16 Nov 2001: Column: 943W) in each of...
Capio King Edward decision imminent
Healthcare Market News (News) November 2003 A decision on a rescue package, proposed by a consortium of property and construction companies and...
New private hospital for Scarborough
Healthcare Market News (News) December 2003 Plans for a new private hospital to be built in Scarborough have been provisionally approved by...
Empty properties (NHS Trusts)
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) March 1998 The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions was asked (Hansard 2 February...
Swiss Life acquisition
Healthcare Market News (News) December 2000 Swiss Life (UK) has announced the purchase of occupational healthcare company MTL Medical Services from transport...
Study highlights PCT private sector spend
A study by consultancy BDO has shown there are considerable variations in the amount of work PCTs commission to independent sector providers.
Public Health White Paper
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 1999 Mr. Hesford: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans the Government have for...
Action needed on millennium bug
Healthcare Market News (News) June 1998 A report published by the Audit Commission, A Stitch In Time, claims that the majority of...