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7:54pm
Jan 29, 2013
Virgin Care opens clinic in Boots outlet
First of several potential high street openings
- Virgin keeps a low profile in healthcare
- Monday interview Richard Branson
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Jan 28, 2013
When expertise is applied in a new field
Chief information officer improved supply of drugs
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Jan 23, 2013
UK lens market open to more online sales
Consumers slow to see attraction of buying contacts on the web
- Whitehall in spin over sugar
- Peter Hetherington HS2 masks north-south gap
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WORLD
Jan 22, 2013
Dutch health system hopes fall short
Market-based changes resembles ‘Obamacare’ reforms
Jan 22, 2013
J&J pledges growth for consumer business
Recalls have hit reputation of many of US company’s top brands
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INDUSTRIALS
Jan 20, 2013
Fostering sector ripe for consolidation
Growth in market has already sparked merger activity
Jan 18, 2013
Plasma Resources UK goes up for sale
Bids open on Friday following spin-off from NHS
- Whitehall in spin over sugar
- Peter Hetherington HS2 masks north-south gap
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Jan 17, 2013
UnitedHealth faces uncertain times
Insurer’s stock to remain cheap until impact of US healthcare act is known
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LEX
Jan 10, 2013
Case against Herbalife not proven
Attacks on business model but company has been a good investment
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WORLD
Jan 8, 2013
Hunt examines plan to break up NHS trust
Status quo ‘not an option’ at debt-laden South London Healthcare Trust
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WORLD
Jan 8, 2013
US law’s ‘minimal’ effect on health costs
Weak economy has been biggest factor holding back health spending
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PHARMACEUTICALS
Jan 7, 2013
Roche abandons pursuit of Illumina
Swiss pharmaceutical group says acquisition deal is off the table
Jan 3, 2013
US hospitals face financial squeeze
Analysts predict mergers as providers seek safety in greater scale
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WORLD
Jan 1, 2013
Seven health workers killed in Pakistan
Suspicions attack linked to recent murders of polio vaccinators
Dec 23, 2012
Luck shines on the face of new China
Kam Yuen personifies the strengths and limitations
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WORLD
Dec 14, 2012
NHS hospital seeks private tenders
Coalition paves way for outsourcing of general hospital
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WORLD
Dec 13, 2012
Half of US states set to snub healthcare law
Some governors will defy deadline to set up insurance exchanges
Dec 12, 2012
Bausch & Lomb put up for sale at $10bn
Deal would be second largest private equity disposal since 2008
Dec 11, 2012
Data prescription for better healthcare
Electronic analysis could be just the tonic needed
From
WORLD
Dec 11, 2012
Slow start on NHS commissioning approvals
Critics warn on lack of experience among CCGs
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TECHNOLOGY
Dec 10, 2012
Questions raised over power of big data
Fears early movers may overpromise and under-deliver
The Monday Interview
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Dec 9, 2012
Lessons from corporate America
Kevin Sharer, outgoing head of Amgen, explains how the group taught him to be patient
Dec 9, 2012
Virgin keeps a low profile in healthcare
Group’s logo is hard to find at the NHS services it runs
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RETAIL & CONSUMER
Dec 8, 2012
Enterprise gains on FTSE 250 entry hopes
Promotion would mean purchase of about 6.6m of group’s shares
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WORLD
Dec 7, 2012
Royal hoax call nurse found dead
Jacintha Saldanha took hoax call on Duchess of Cambridge
Dec 6, 2012
CareTech sees growth in diversification
Group expands into foster care and mental health
Lex
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Dec 4, 2012
Baxter / Gambro – no adrenalin rush
The deal is a reflection of the new normal that large corporations and even equity investors face
Dec 4, 2012
Baxter in $4bn deal for Sweden’s Gambro
US healthcare group boosts presence in dialysis market
Dec 1, 2012
Castlebeck set to be taken over
Private equity-backed Partnerships in Care among potential buyers
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LEX
Nov 30, 2012
Letter from Lex – perfect pairs
A week when the news arrives in twos, except for the banks
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WORLD
Nov 29, 2012
Warnings on PFI scheme went unheeded
Hospital overspent by fifth of its income
Nov 28, 2012
S&N buys US wound care group for $780m
Hip and joint maker expands into growing bioactives market
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Nov 28, 2012
Smith & Nephew – non-invasive
UK medical devices group’s acquisition addresses key weakness
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