Elderly Patients
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) November 1999 Mr Peter Bottomley: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what evidence he has assessed...
Responses to consultation document
Healthcare Market News (News) October 1999 The Independent Healthcare Association (IHA) and Action for the Proper Regulation of Private Hospitals (APROP) have...
Public health strategy published
Healthcare Market News (News) July 1999 Frank Dobson, Secretary of State for Health, this month announced publication of the White Paper, Saving...
Mental Health Act Commission makes second national visit
Healthcare Market News (News) May 1999 The Mental Health Act Commission has this month simultaneously visited 110 psychiatric hospitals, including the three...
Inquiry recommends enforced treatment
Healthcare Market News (News) May 1999 The Department of Health has published the interim report by the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide...
Low confidence in clinical governance
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999 A survey conducted by the Health Quality Service (HQS) has concluded that confidence in the quality...
NHS Direct services to expand
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999 Prime Minister Tony Blair announced this month that the NHS is to promote six new ways...
Joint approach to prison healthcare announced
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999 The Prison Service and the Department of Health have announced details of a partnership approach to...
Mental health committee publishes draft proposals
Healthcare Market News (News) April 1999 Initial proposals of the Mental Health Act Review Expert Committee have been issued for formal consultation...
Addiction treatment centre opens
Healthcare Market News (News) March 1999 Priory Healthcare has this month opened what it hails as 'the first truly comprehensive adolescent addiction...