New wave of LIFT schemes
Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) July 2004 Primary care trusts have been invited to bid for a new wave of one-stop-shop...
Clinical indicators published
Healthcare Market News (News) June 1999 The Department of Health (DoH) has published clinical indicators and high level performance indicators for all...
Confusion over private sector role
Healthcare Market News (News) July 2001 The extent to which the independent healthcare sector will be involved in the provision of publicly...
Government decision on overseas surgery could reduce waiting lists
Healthcare Market News (News) August 2001 The government's decision to allow NHS patients to seek medical treatment abroad has received a cautious...
Batched hospital PFI in Northamptonshire
Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) April 2005 A 'batched hospitals' PFI project worth £85m is expected to be advertised in the...
DoH strategy for women’s mental health
Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) November 2002 The Department of Health (DoH) has issued a new strategy for consultation aimed at improving...
Lister nursing placement programme
Healthcare Market News (News) February 2004 The Lister Hospital, the London hospital owned by HCA Healthcare, is taking part in an induction...
Labour MP opens new facility
Healthcare Market News (News) February 2000 Labour MP and member of the Health Select Committee, Dr Howard Stoate, this month voiced support...
Galliford Try wins £60m NHS deal
Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) July 2004 Galliford Try plc, the construction and housebuilding group, has announced that it has entered...
BMA discusses the private opt-out idea
The British Medical Association has discussed the idea of offering patients the chance to opt-out of receiving private care services.