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WHO’s Estimates of the Burden of Disease Caused by Foodborne Chemical Toxins

31st December 2015

Chemicals prevalent in the food supply can have a significant impact on the global burden of disease, a WHO Task Force shows with new research published in F1000Research.   The World Health Organisation (WHO) Foodborne […]

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Over 500 UK Patients Gain Early Access to New Melanoma Treatment

30th December 2015

Patients with advanced melanoma are among the first in the world to access pembrolizumab through the early access to medicines scheme (EAMS). MSD (known as Merck & Co Inc. in the United States and Canada) […]

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Physiotherapist Struck Off after Failing to Maintain Professional Boundaries and Acting Beyond the Scope of Practice

30th December 2015

Physiotherapist Mark J Leathley has been struck off the HCPC Register on grounds of misconduct after failing to maintain professional boundaries and acting beyond the scope of practice whilst employed at a practice that operated […]

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New Potentially Lethal Superbug Resistant to ALL Antibiotics is Found in the UK – and 12 people have been infected

30th December 2015

Twelve people have been treated for infections linked to virulent strains of salmonella and E.coli carrying a deadly resistance gene.   At the same time, bugs carrying the gene have been found on three pig […]

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DNR Orders May Skew Hospital Mortality Rates and Rankings

17th December 2015

1. Based on a retrospective review of pneumonia admissions in California and without accounting for Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) rates, hospitals with higher DNR rates had higher mortality rates. However, after stratifying for patient DNR status, hospitals […]

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8 out of 10 Disabled People and Carers Concerned about the Future, New Christmas Survey Finds

17th December 2015

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Practitioner Psychologist Struck Off for Misconduct and Dishonesty after Providing a Fake Reference

17th December 2015

Practitioner psychologist David W Ball has been struck off the HCPC Register on grounds of misconduct and dishonesty after providing a fake reference and deliberately misrepresenting his qualifications and experience. A panel of the HCPC […]

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Sustainability and Financial Performance of Acute Hospital Trusts

16th December 2015

The financial performance of acute hospital trusts has significantly declined in the last year and their financial position looks set to worsen in 2015-16, according to the National Audit Office. The deterioration in the financial […]

HCPC

Paramedic Struck Off after Failing to Demonstrate Remediation, Remorse or Insight

16th December 2015

Paramedic Deborah J Iveson has been struck off the HCPC Register following a review of a suspension order initially imposed in October 2013. A panel of the HCPC Conduct and Competence Committee conducted a second […]

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Missing Key Delayed C-section at Barrow Hospital

15th December 2015

A Report setting out standards of care within the area’s main hospital reveals six out of eight clinical departments inspected require improvement. The chief inspector of hospitals for England, Professor Sir Mike Richards states within […]

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  • HCPC Appoints New Chair of Council 6th February 2019
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