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Private hospital news : December 2006

Private Healthcare UK keeps you up to date with the latest treatments available in private hospitals, and developments in the private hospital sector.

Portland Hospital - baby and child
Mismanagement of NHS finances has led to 43 maternity units being closed or facing the threat of downgrading or closure, according to the Conservatives. Twenty-one midwife-led units and 22...
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Private hospital company, HCA International, has become one of the first in the independent healthcare sector to publish outcome data, giving patients the opportunity to see how they perform...
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Bupa  is establishing the first national network of quality-accredited ophthalmology services in the UK. The private healthcare firm already has networks for cancer services, including breast,...
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For the first time in the private hospital sector, a company is publishing information about clinical and service quality, online. Patients and GPs can now access easy-to-read outcomes data about all...