Home Editor's Blog News Special Reports Directory Events Advertise Submit Your News About Us Guides News by Zone I News by Date I News by Category   Home News By Category Health service providers Free Newsletter Register for our Free Newsletters Zones Analysis, Inspection and Laboratory Assisted/Independent Living Clinical and Nursing Equipment Design and Manufacture of Medical Equipment Diagnostics Equipment, Monitoring and Test Education, Training and Professional Services Health Education and Patient Management Health Estates Management Healthcare Support and Information Services Hygiene and Infection Control IT and Communications in Healthcare Materials Medical Device Technology Research and Development Safety and Security View All Other Carouselweb publications   Health service providers Coventry and Warwickshire research experts clinch UK award for commercial research endeavours Health service providers : 18 April, 2013 Researchers at Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust collect a national award for their work on recruiting patients into research studies.   [ View Detail ] BMI Hospital offers targeted treatment of patients with chronic back and neck pain Health service providers : 06 December, 2012 A new non-surgical treatment available at BMI Fitzroy Square Hospital's new spinal clinic, part of the hospital's pain service, aims to benefit thousands of people across the UK who suffer from back and neck pain, caused as a result of spinal nerve root irritation.   [ View Detail ] Cheshire hospitals, GPs and patients receive health efficiency boost Health service providers : 22 November, 2012 East Cheshire NHS Trust is moving exclusively to electronic communications with Cheshire GPs, in a landmark move that will boost patient care.   [ View Detail ] Mount Sinai Medical Center introduces new lung screening programme Health service providers : 02 November, 2012 Mount Sinai Medical Center is launching a lung screening programme.   [ View Detail ] Macclesfield District General Hospital plans to open new dedicated breast and gynaecology centre Health service providers : 15 August, 2012 On Monday 3 September 2012 East Cheshire NHS Trust plans to open The Victoria Centre, a new dedicated Breast and Gynaecology Unit at Macclesfield District General Hospital which will benefit the people of Cheshire and Stockport.   [ View Detail ] BMI launches Olympic pop-up GP service at East London Hospital Health service providers : 19 July, 2012 BMI The London Independent Hospital is launching a pop-up 'Rapid Access Medical' service, which will provide people with convenient access to private GP's during the duration of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.   [ View Detail ] Ramsay Healthcare UK's e-rostering solution enhances patient safety Health service providers : 09 April, 2012 Ramsay Healthcare UK appoints Allocate Software, the leading provider of workforce optimisation solutions, to deploy its HealthRoster e-rostering solution Ramsay's hospitals across the UK.   [ View Detail ] Blackheath Hospital's Minor Injuries Service treats 1200th patient Health service providers : 08 February, 2012 The team at the Minor Injuries Service at BMI The Blackheath Hospital, which is located on Independents Road, is celebrating their second anniversary with the news they have so far successfully treated more than 1,200 patients from the local community.   [ View Detail ] Liverpool PCT begins to build Neighbourhood Health Centre Health service providers : 02 February, 2012 Work is beginning on a £5 million Neighbourhood Health Centre in Kensington, Liverpool that will not only provide enhanced health services to patients but will be an important part of the wider regeneration of the area.   [ View Detail ] CLCH becomes largestt community healthcare NHS trust in London Health service providers : 01 November, 2010 Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) becomes London’s first and largest community healthcare NHS trust.   [ View Detail ] SLaM offers secure online referrals for specialist services Health service providers : 11 October, 2010 The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) is launching a secure online referral system for health professionals, making it the first hospital of its kind in the United Kingdom to offer online referrals for specialist services.   [ View Detail ] SLaM releases new directory of child and adolescent mental health services Health service providers : 21 September, 2010 The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) publishes its new directory of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) for 2010-11.   [ View Detail ] South Liverpool health centres stay on schedule for 2011 Health service providers : 25 March, 2010 Two key health facilities being constructed in South Liverpool, that will provide improved and more accessible services, remain on schedule for completion in 2011.   [ View Detail ] Care Quality Commission Recognition for Alder Hey Health service providers : 15 October, 2009 Specialist UK Children’s hospital gains double recognition for high quality healthcare from the Care Quality Commission   [ View Detail ] Tele radiology services for Washington medical centre Health service providers : 05 October, 2009 Radia is to provide diagnostic imaging services as part of a comprehensive agreement with the Olympic Medical Centre in Port Angeles   [ View Detail ] Minimally invasive gastric banding procedure performed Health service providers : 09 September, 2009 Chief surgeon at AEHN performs laparoscopic gastric banding surgery through a single incision   [ View Detail ] Seasonal flu vaccine available at urgent care centres Health service providers : 02 September, 2009 MD Now Urgent Care Centers offers advice on reducing the chance of contracting flu this season and offers vaccines to vulnerable residents in Florida   [ View Detail ] Imperial begins development of new £99 million Academic Health Science Centre Health service providers : 28 April, 2009 The new £99 million Academic Health Science Centre is a facility dedicated to finding new ways of treating people with serious health problems, including heart and circulatory diseases, that is being built in West London.   [ View Detail ] Liverpool planners approve new £15.5m NHS Treatment Centre plans Health service providers : 23 April, 2009 Plans for the new £15.5 million NHS Treatment Centre in Garston, Liverpool, UK which aims to bring improved accessibility and a wider choice of health services for patients, have been formally approved by Liverpool City Council planners.   [ View Detail ] Jewish Hospital prepares to use cardiac stem cells to treat heart disease Health service providers : 12 February, 2009 The world's first phase one FDA-approved clinical trial using adult cardiac stem cells to treat heart disease is to be conducted by a team doctors from the University of Louisville at Jewish Hospital.   [ View Detail ] EMS Healthcare offers mobile immunisation or screening services for hire Health service providers : 09 February, 2009 EMS Healthcare is offering the short or long-term hire of a state-of-the-art fleet of medical vehicles capable of providing everything from a temporary GP surgery to a mobile immunisation or screening programme.   [ View Detail ] Saint Joseph's Health System launches International College of Robotic Surgery Health service providers : 27 January, 2009 Saint Joseph's Health System has launched the International College of Robotic Surgery (ICRS), a non-profit training centre for robotic surgical teams from around the world.   [ View Detail ] First near-total face transplant in the USA is performed by Cleveland Clinic team Health service providers : 18 December, 2008 A multi-disciplinary team of doctors and surgeons at Cleveland Clinic has performed the first near-total face transplant in the USA.   [ View Detail ] Liverpool Primary Care Trust and Alder Hey gain recognition in NHS Alliance Acorn awards Health service providers : 24 October, 2008 Liverpool Primary Care Trust and Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust have been highly commended in the in the ′Service Re-design’ category at the recent NHS Alliance Acorn awards.   [ View Detail ] Cleveland Clinic launches critical care service Health service providers : 22 August, 2008 Cleveland Clinic has launched a comprehensive critical care programme that provides specialised care by Cleveland Clinic physicians, nurse practitioners and critical care nurses to domestic and international patients through means of mobile intensive care unit, helicopter and fixed-wing jets.   [ View Detail ] Virginia Hospital Center plans to launch new $14m Hospital Information System (HIS) in 2009 Health service providers : 13 August, 2008 Virginia Hospital Center will launch a $14 million new Hospital Information System (HIS) in 2009 that will utilise advanced information technologies (IT) to create efficiencies and orchestrate clinical best practices.   [ View Detail ] Aurora St Luke's Medical Center introduce early detection programme for pancreatic cancer Health service providers : 22 July, 2008 Aurora St Luke's Medical Center and Joseph Geenen, MD, have introduced a ground breaking early detection programme for pancreatic cancer in Wisconsin, USA.   [ View Detail ] Liverpool PCT sees success in reducing the time patients wait from GP referral to treatment Health service providers : 10 June, 2008 More patients in Liverpool, UK, are starting hospital treatment within 18 weeks of referral from their GP than ever before.   [ View Detail ] CIGNA receives State of Georgia Health Care contract award Health service providers : 23 May, 2008 CIGNA HealthCare has been awarded a contract to provide health care benefits to Georgia’s state employees.   [ View Detail ] New colorectal health centre is opened by CRH Medical in New York Health service providers : 19 May, 2008 CRH Medical has opened a Center for Colorectal Health in Bay Shore, Long Island, USA, which is the company's first in the state of New York, one of many new markets that CRH has targeted for expansion.   [ View Detail ] Bupa supports BITC new workplace health initiative Health service providers : 19 May, 2008 Bupa is backing the Business Action on Health, the UK-wide initiative from Business in the Community (BITC), which aims to promote the business benefits of investing in employee health.   [ View Detail ] CRH Medical continues colorectal health centre expansion plan Health service providers : 12 May, 2008 CRH Medical has opened a centre for Colorectal Health in Dallas, Texas, USA, which is the company's first in the Dallas area, one of many new markets that CRH has targeted for expansion.   [ View Detail ] Wayne State University and Oakwood implant new device to combat congestive heart failure Health service providers : 08 April, 2008 Surgeons from Wayne State University School of Medicine and Oakwood Healthcare System have successfully implanted a new device designed to combat congestive heart failure in a 49-year-old patient.   [ View Detail ] PCMH reports reductions in VAP rates due to MRSA Health service providers : 07 April, 2008 Pitt County Memorial Hospital (PCMH) has released preliminary data suggesting a statistically significant reduction in the rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the surgical intensive care unit (SICU) with the implementation of an active surveillance programme for MRSA.   [ View Detail ] CIGNA extends adult kidney transplant programme Health service providers : 04 April, 2008 The CIGNA Lifesource Transplant Network, which consists of more than 100 Centres of Excellence across the USA, has added the adult kidney transplant programme at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia to its network.   [ View Detail ] Liverpool Primary Care Trust improves cataracts service for patients Health service providers : 26 March, 2008 Liverpool Primary Care Trust has commissioned a new cataract referral scheme, which will provide a more accessible service for patients and free up hospital appointments.   [ View Detail ] Bupa acquires flagship London hospital Health service providers : 17 March, 2008 Bupa has acquired the Cromwell Hospital in London for £90 million as part of a plan to create a flagship private hospital in the English capital. The complex will be known as the Bupa Cromwell Hospital.   [ View Detail ] Liverpool invests in new Community Clinical Assessment Unit to reduce hospital admissions Health service providers : 06 March, 2008 More than £600,000 has been invested in a new Community Clinical Assessment Unit to provide patients in Liverpool with better intermediate care and reduce the need for their treatment in hospital.   [ View Detail ] MUSC opens new state-of- the-art hospital for cardiovascular and digestive disease patients Health service providers : 05 February, 2008 The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has opened the doors of its new Ashley River Tower state-of- the-art hospital, which has been designed to treat patients with cardiovascular and digestive disease problems.   [ View Detail ] BUPA acquires Health Dialog to help open up fresh markets Health service providers : 18 December, 2007 BUPA has purchased Health Dialog, one of the largest players in the health information and disease management sector in the USA.   [ View Detail ] Vanderbilt Medical Center to evaluate Tantalus System for treating type 2 diabetics Health service providers : 11 December, 2007 Vanderbilt Medical Center is seeking Tennessee residents with type 2 diabetes who are overweight to participate in a US clinical study evaluating an investigational device, the Tantalus System.   [ View Detail ] CIGNA signs multi-year contract with NGHS and Northeast Georgia Primary Care Health service providers : 07 December, 2007 CIGNA HealthCare has signed a multi-year contract with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) and Northeast Georgia Primary Care.   [ View Detail ] CIGNA plans to acquire Great-West Healthcare Health service providers : 27 November, 2007 CIGNA is to acquire Great-West Healthcare, the Healthcare Division of Great-West Life and Annuity.   [ View Detail ] Cleveland Clinic leads clinical programme to detect early-stage lung cancers Health service providers : 27 November, 2007 Cleveland Clinic and Riverain Medical have established the first study in a programme to determine whether chest X-ray CAD (computer-aided detection) can improve practical early detection of lung cancer.   [ View Detail ] McKesson renews Pennsylvania disease management and primary care case management programmes Health service providers : 13 November, 2007 McKesson Health Solutions, a business unit of McKesson, and the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare have announced that the State has renewed its disease management and primary care case management programmes.   [ View Detail ] CIGNA announces grant to support the National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped Health service providers : 30 October, 2007 To increase access to dental care disabled populations, CIGNA is joining forces with the National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped (NFDH), a charitable affiliate of the American Dental Association (ADA).   [ View Detail ] Liverpool Primary Care Trust has launched new mental health campaign Health service providers : 10 October, 2007 To mark is World Mental Health Day Liverpool Primary Care Trust and Liverpool City Council are launching a brand new campaign, Mental Health Matters.   [ View Detail ] More Washington healthcare providers sign up to CIGNA in the USA Health service providers : 29 June, 2007 CIGNA Healthcare has signed up additional Washington healthcare providers in the USA.   [ View Detail ] CIGNA HealthCare strengthens colorectal cancer screening programme in Florida Health service providers : 27 June, 2007 More than 320,000 CIGNA HealthCare members have received InSure faecal immunochemical test (FIT) kits from CIGNA with the support of Quest Diagnostics and the National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance (NCCRA).   [ View Detail ] Cinven plans to acquire BUPA's UK hospitals Health service providers : 18 June, 2007 BUPA is planning to sell its 25 UK hospitals to the European private equity firm Cinven for £1.44 billion.   [ View Detail ] First | Prev  | 1 | 2  | Next  | Last

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