Health Service Journal
NHS co-operation and competition panel
Stories with this category.
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OFT moves to extend its jurisdiction over NHS mergers
9-Jan-2013
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Competition Commission to review first FT merger
8-Jan-2013
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NHS Cornwall may have acted anti-competitively
18-Dec-2012
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Provider sparks probe into placement claim
31-Oct-2012
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OFT begins scrutiny of merger plans
24-Oct-2012
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Competition watchdog clears merger of Kent trusts
19-Oct-2012
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North Cumbria takeover deadline pushed back to 2013-14
11-Sep-2012
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DH unveils licensing and competition plans
16-Aug-2012
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How to make it to merger
9 August 2012
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The argument over NHS competition isn't settled yet
26 July 2012
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DH to consult on extent of regulator's powers
25-Jul-2012
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Exclusive: CCP research suggests competition improves hospital services
19-Jul-2012
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Competition panel to probe referral management
11-Jul-2012
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Watchdog backs merger of Ealing and North West London hospitals
14-Jun-2012
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Conflict of interest concerns in new Monitor role - report
13-Jun-2012
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South West Ambulance FT seeks opportunities in Hampshire
19-Apr-2012
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Blocking dialysis contract could risk EU law challenge, trust warns DH
19-Apr-2012
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CCP to investigate ambulance merger
19-Apr-2012
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Exclusive: OFT to rule on foundation trust merger
16-Apr-2012
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Competition panel to advise on CCG conflict of interest regulation
2-Apr-2012
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Acute sector faces wave of mergers and reconfigurations
29-Mar-2012
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York FT must change gatekeeping role, says competition panel
22-Mar-2012
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£1.1bn Barts merger gets Lansley sign-off
16-Mar-2012
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Trust mergers don't guarantee more for less
14-Mar-2012
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'Patient choice should not force commissioners away from competition'
1-Mar-2012
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Private heart clinic refers FT to competition panel
1-Mar-2012
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Competition panel approves two hospital mergers and will look at two more
22-Feb-2012
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CCP recommends biggest acute merger go ahead despite 'reducing patient choice'
8-Feb-2012
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Competition panel highlights GP conflict concern
31-Jan-2012
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Locating the right evidence for merger decisions
3-Jan-2012
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CCP rules against largest acute merger plan in the country
15-Dec-2011
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Private sector faces referral to Competition Commission
13-Dec-2011
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Competition panel moves to second phase of NHS Peterborough investigation
16-Nov-2011
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FTs consider merger that would create largest trust
8-Nov-2011
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York Teaching Hospital submits evidence rejecting 'predatory pricing' accusations
14-Oct-2011
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Bennett warns against 'second guessing' merger rulings
14-Oct-2011
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Monitor sanctions mental health merger
12-Oct-2011
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How to avoid legal pitfalls when procuring goods and services
11-Oct-2011
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Compete or collaborate? The policy dysphoria facing NHS organisations
10-Oct-2011
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Ban commissioners from setting minimum waiting times - CCP
5-Oct-2011
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CCP puts patient benefit over patient choice in acute merger
30-Sep-2011
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Private company accuses foundation trust of 'predatory pricing'
27-Sep-2011
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What the realities of competition mean for organisations' sustainability
26-Sep-2011
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DH still learning "whether we got it right" with CQC
23-Sep-2011
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CCP backs commissioners in care home procurement row
15 September 2011
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First large hospital merger approved by CCP
31-Aug-2011
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Media Watch: deliberate delays report provokes fury in the press
4 August 2011
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Michael White: the strange landscape of US healthcare
4 August 2011
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CCP review of Basingstoke merger delayed
29-Jul-2011
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Lansley condemns commissioners as 'cynical' over choice restrictions
29-Jul-2011
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Patient operations deliberately delayed, CCP claims
29-Jul-2011
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Commissioners 'excessively constraining' patient choice
28-Jul-2011
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SHA tells Monitor to push Suffolk and Norfolk mental health merger through
19-Jul-2011
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Minister sets out OFT's role in hospital mergers
13-Jul-2011
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London consortium writes to CCP over 'monopoly' merger
23 June 2011
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Why competition still has its place in NHS
23 June 2011
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Exclusive: ministers set to overrule Future Forum
13-Jun-2011
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CCP sets date to assess Barts, Whipps and Newham merger plans
2-Jun-2011
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Cluster considering centralising pathology services across five PCTs
2 June 2011
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NHS South West overrules PCT in 'any qualified provider' and ISTC conflict
26 May 2011
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CCP investigate Basingstoke and Winchester merger
16-May-2011
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Joint pathology venture fairly awarded, CCP decides
26-Apr-2011
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Competition panel okays seven provider trusts to run GPs
14-Apr-2011
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Earl Howe orders break-up of North West's 'anti-competitive' four year contract
7-Apr-2011
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PCT Network responds to choice complaints
31 March 2011
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CCP to assess merger of Sefton GPs with Liverpool Community Health Trust
29-Mar-2011
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Competition panel to rule on pathology deal
10 March 2011
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Oxford Radcliffe and Nuffield merger under scrutiny
1-Mar-2011
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Commissioners flouting patient choice rules
24 February 2011
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Circle refers two PCTs to Cooperation and Competition Panel
22-Feb-2011
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2gether FT set to run services in neighbouring county
8-Feb-2011
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CCP to investigate PCTs 'restricting choice and competition'
17-Dec-2010
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Commissioning group rapped for rules breach
17 December 2010
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Hereford integrated care organisation approved
17 December 2010
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SHAs to set senior managers' pay at aspirant CFTs
17-Nov-2010
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Competition scrutiny for North West
19 August 2010
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SW Essex community services to integrate with FT
23-Jun-2010
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NHS procurement probe was halted by last minute DH phone call
22 April 2010
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Disputed branch surgery gets go-ahead from government
14-Apr-2010
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Hospital merger benefits questioned
8 April 2010
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Ealing and Harrow merger gets go-ahead
7-Apr-2010
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PCTs gain powers to force services out to community
1-Apr-2010
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Preferred provider policy: unions jilted, Burnham jolted, competition wins the day
11 March 2010
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Lansley urges OFT to investigate preferred provider case
5-Mar-2010
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Excluding independent sector from NHS services 'potentially unlawful'
4-Mar-2010
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DH accused of 'backroom deal' over preferred provider case
4-Mar-2010
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Fresh investigations stall Kingston branch surgery plans
24-Feb-2010
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DH dismisses own advisory panel's claims on procurement and competition as 'anecdote'
4-Feb-2010
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Many commissioners breach NHS competition rules
4 February 2010
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DH drawn into row over GP practice expansion
14 January 2010
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Competition panel to investigate preferred provider policy
18-Dec-2009
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Independent provider arms 'nonsense', David Nicholson says
27-Nov-2009
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Property and competition to be investigated following takeover
18-Nov-2009
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Andy Burnham stands ground after taking fire on competition rules
29 October 2009
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FT chief: ‘can-do’ bid won our merger
8 October 2009
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Two thirds of PCTs still to agree provider model
8 October 2009
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FT warning over competition panel ruling on consultants
1 October 2009
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Andy Burnham speech delivers body blow to NHS competition and choice
24 September 2009
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Andy Burnham’s preferred bidder pledge questioned
24 September 2009
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NHS competition panel rejects limit on consultants’ work outside their contracts
24 September 2009
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Paul Corrigan on NHS reform
24 September 2009
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Chris Ham on increasing NHS co-operation
17 September 2009
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'NHS must be protected' - Unison
15-Sep-2009
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Acute trust mergers expected to increase
9-Sep-2009
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Lewisham PCT agrees merger with hospital trust
7-Aug-2009
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Competition panel examines trust takeover bids
16 July 2009
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Competition panel to investigate Kingston PCT
8-Jul-2009
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KPMG confirms Mark Britnell's appointment
2-Jul-2009
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NHS competition panel allows foundation trust to take over community services
30-Jun-2009
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Mark Britnell move 'will not hit world class commissioning'
18 June 2009
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Stephen Eames on large scale health solutions
18 June 2009
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Integrated care pilot to be investigated
16-Jun-2009
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Avoid tendering pitfalls, warns NHS competition panel director
12-Jun-2009
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Mark Britnell quits NHS for private sector
11-Jun-2009
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Unite campaigns against community service reforms
2-Jun-2009
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Competition panel looks at NHS provider shift
27-May-2009
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Role of competition panel under review
21 May 2009
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Alan Johnson seeks to rein in co-operation and competition panel
7 May 2009
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NHS Confederation warns primary care trusts to tender with caution
7 May 2009
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Competition panel launches inquiry into consultants' private work
16 April 2009
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Foundation trusts warn competition could fragment NHS
16 April 2009
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Prospect of serious competition rattles foundation trusts
16 April 2009
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Richard Lewis and Matthew Bell on healthcare market stimulation
9 April 2009
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Leading NHS chiefs call for London trust mergers
12-Mar-2009
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Talk to me: PCTs hone their haggling skills
5-Mar-2009
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Chris Ham slams anti-competition guidance
5-Mar-2009
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Confed chief's challenge is to get network choir singing in harmony
26-Feb-2009
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Huge bill looms for patient choice information
5-Feb-2009
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Michael White on NHS co-operation and competition
5-Feb-2009
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Panel to judge on NHS competition rows
29-Jan-2009
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Spectre of more competition haunts NHS
29-Jan-2009
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Patient choice: Apple's way will bear most fruit
15-Jan-2009
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Lord Carter
13-Nov-2008
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Patient choice at risk from healthcare monopolies
23-Oct-2008
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Advice for PCTs on managing provider arms
17-Oct-2008
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Lord Carter to head up NHS competition panel
18-Sep-2008
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Chair of NHS co-operation and competition panel named
11-Sep-2008
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Stephen Pearson on partnership working
22-Aug-2008
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Mark Johnson on outsourcing in the health sector
20-Aug-2008
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Suppliers could challenge PCTs under European rules
22-May-2008
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Channing Wheeler's plans for market end rumours of commercial break
8-May-2008
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Bradshaw warns PCTs: make the right choice
17-Apr-2008
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PCTs warned not to fail on choice
17-Apr-2008





