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Changing GP Opening Hours Might be Unlikely to Ease Rising Burden of A&E Visits

30th January 2018

A new study has found no correlation between satisfaction with GP opening hours and the number of visits to A&E in England. The observational study was led by Imperial College London and is published today […]

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Paramedic, Martin Coomber, Struck Off on Grounds of Conviction

30th January 2018

Martin Coomber (PA15794) has been struck off the HCPC Register on the grounds of conviction whilst registered as a paramedic with the HCPC. A panel of the HCPTS heard that Mr Coomber was convicted at […]

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Positive Results for Personalised Care from Maternity Survey 2017, but Further Improvements Needed to Continuity of Care

30th January 2018

More than 18,000 women have responded to the Maternity Survey 2017, which is the biggest source of data on people’s experiences of maternity care in England. The results come at an interesting time; in 2015 […]

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Transgender People Face Two-year Wait for NHS Appointment

30th January 2018

Transgender people are waiting up to two and a half years for initial consultations at NHS gender identity clinics. This is despite an NHS England pledge in 2016 to bring waiting times to below 18 weeks […]

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When A Tattoo Means Life Or Death. Literally

29th January 2018

Doctors in Miami found that a man’s tattoo expressing his end-of-life wishes was more confusing than helpful. The man was unconscious and alone when he arrived at University of Miami Hospital last summer. He was […]

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‘I can’t look at a toddler knowing that our daughter should be alive today’

29th January 2018

NHS physio and her doctor husband mourning ‘preventable’ death of their stillborn baby reveal why they called for criminal charges against hospital where they both worked Harriet Hawkins was stillborn at the same hospital both […]

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Lifestyle Changes Prevent Cognitive Decline Even in Genetically Susceptible Individuals

29th January 2018

Enhanced lifestyle counselling prevents cognitive decline even in people who are carriers of the APOE4 gene, a common risk factor of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study published in JAMA Neurology. The two-year FINGER […]

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Social Worker, Carol Gould, Struck Off Following Substantive Review

29th January 2018

Social worker Carol Gould (SW73045) has been struck off the HCPC Register following a third review of a suspension order originally imposed on 24 September 2015. A panel of the HCPTS heard that Ms Gould […]

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Cancer Blood Test ‘enormously exciting’

19th January 2018

Scientists have taken a step towards one of the biggest goals in medicine – a universal blood test for cancer. A team at Johns Hopkins University has trialled a method that detects eight common forms […]

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Sustainability and Transformation in the NHS

19th January 2018

Additional funding, aimed to help the NHS get on a financially sustainable footing, has instead been spent on coping with existing pressures, according to the National Audit Office’s (NAO) report, published today. The NHS received […]

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Recent Posts

  • Another Patient Dies After Contracting Infection at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Hospital 12th February 2019
  • Five Pregnant Women Deaths in 18 Months Sparks Birmingham Trust Investigation 12th February 2019
  • Blood Drop Emoji is Here – As is the Plaster and the Stethoscope! 8th February 2019
  • HCPC Appoints New Chair of Council 6th February 2019
  • Report Calls for NHS Workforce Culture To Be Measured and Reported to the CQC and NHS Improvement 6th February 2019
  • Plans to Replace University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff with New Hospital Are Revealed 29th January 2019
  • Chronic Fatigue: Overactive immune system ‘may trigger ME-like symptoms’ 25th January 2019
  • HCPTS Hearings Digest – 21 December 2018 25th January 2019
  • Trainee GPs ‘made life decisions’ Based on Misleading Information Promising £20,000 Golden Hello Payment 25th January 2019
  • Medical Detection Dogs Help Diabetes Patients Regulate Insulin Levels 23rd January 2019
  • Social Worker, Anita Henderson, Struck Off on Grounds of Conviction 23rd January 2019
  • Social Worker, Kelly Anne Wheldrick, Struck Off on Grounds of Misconduct 23rd January 2019
  • Teen One of First UK Proton-beam Patients 23rd January 2019
  • NHS Wales Agency Staff Costs Spiral to Cover Vacancies 23rd January 2019
  • Gosport Hospital Deaths: Evidence ‘strong enough to bring charges’ 22nd January 2019
  • Royal Colleges Call for Increased UK Visas for Physicians 14th January 2019
  • 11th Annual APAA Conference Sheffield 9th January 2019
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