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Third round of PMS pilots and new PCTs

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2000 Health Minister Lord Philip Hunt has announced a third wave of Personal Medical Services (PMS) Pilots...

AMEC £7m Wiltshire hospital contract

Healthcare Market News (Public Private Partnerships) February 2004 AMEC, the international engineering services company, has been awarded a £7m design and build...

CHI publishes reports

Healthcare Market News (News) December 2000 The first results of the routine inspections by the Commission for Health Improvement (CHI) have been...

MedicX aquires 31 medical centres

MedicX Fund, the specialist primary care infrastructure investor in modern, purpose-built, primary healthcare properties in the United Kingdom, has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of 31 completed and fully let primary care medical centres. The purchase is by way of a corporate acquisition for an initial cash consideration of £16.1 million including transaction costs of £1.6 million, and the assumption of existing debt of £63.8 million.

Private casualty unit to carry out day case surgery

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2004 Casualty Plus, the private casualty and urgent treatment centre in west London, is planning to begin...

New GP appraisal report

Healthcare Market News (News) November 2001 Health Minister, John Hutton, has welcomed a Department of Health commissioned report which will be used...

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.

Bourke joins Bupa

Bupa has appointed Evelyn Bourke as its new chief financial officer. Ms Bourke joins from Friends Life where she was chief commercial officer and latterly CEO of its Heritage division. Previously she was the executive director responsible for strategy, capital and risk and before that, chief financial officer of Friends Provident. She is a qualified actuary.

Capio ISTC details

Healthcare Market News (News) May 2004 Further details of the new Independent Sector Treatment Centres (ISTCs) which Capio Healthcare UK is to...

Out-of-hours care

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) August 2004 Paul Burstow asked the Secretary of State for Health (22 July 2004: Column 637W) what mechanisms...