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Rampton's 'partner' takes over East Midlands forensic health
A Nottinghamshire trust already in ‘partnership’ with high security Rampton Hospital has taken over the running of the East Midlands regional forensic health service.
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HAZs 'could be key in push on mental health'
The King's Fund has called for increased integration between urban regeneration initiatives and efforts to tackle mental ill health.
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Commissioner sheds light on GP 'anomaly'
Health service commissioner Michael Buckley has highlighted 'an apparent anomaly' in the directions given to health authorities and trusts on their roles in the new NHS complaints system.
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Days like these
45 bids for trust status... Unions ousted from health boards... Manager quits to steer Guy's... GPs pull back... White paper cash warning...
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Mr Nice Guy: the very popular Stuart Marples
'Incredibly special' is how Sandy Bradbury, medical directorate nurse manager at the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals trust, describes chief executive Stuart Marples.
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Take it from the top The New Health Network is impeccably connected, but is it a political front organisation? Not at all, say its organisers. Mark Crail reports
When prime minister Tony Blair sends a specially recorded video urging people to join your cause and health secretary Frank Dobson rolls up in person to underline the plea, you know you have high-level backing.
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All Right now The new reforms would be unthinkable without the Thatcher years, says Professor Alain Enthoven, architect of the internal market. Mark Crail reports
'Despite the rhetoric, and I can understand that every political party wants to distance itself from the other one, I do see that a lot of what is happening is building on the reforms of the early 1990s,' says Professor Alain Enthoven.
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Condemnation: conference blasts the bombers
The conference unanimously endorsed a statement condemning the nail bomb attacks in the multi-racial Brick Lane and Brixton areas of London.
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OBITUARY: HOWARD GOODMAN
Hospital architect Howard Goodman died on 22 April after a period of illness. He was 71. Ray Moss recalls his life
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There's no grace in this saving Unison members are treating meanness with the contempt it deserves
The second anniversary of Labour's coming to power passed just days after Unison members had voted by three to one to ballot on a strike over the millennium weekend in protest at the government's refusal to agree a national pay bonus for staff who work during the holiday.
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WEB WATCH MARK CRAIL
Medical charities clocked up a £399m investment in university research during 1997-98, and are thought to have put in a further £471m in the past year.