A children’s health services contract due to be awarded to Virgin Care from a major county council has been blocked by the High Court. Lancashire County Council (LCC), who aimed to award the £104m contract […]
A terminally-ill man who wants to be helped to die has lost his legal challenge at the Court of Appeal. Noel Conway, 68, who has motor neurone disease, has fought a legal battle for the […]
Two patients are reported to have died and five more came to “significant harm” after people with swallowing difficulties were given inappropriate food, according to NHS Improvement. The regulator received reports of hash browns, mince […]
Amjid Mahmood (PA36897) has been struck off the HCPC Register on the grounds of misconduct and dishonesty whilst employed as a paramedic with Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (the Trust). A panel of the HCPTS […]
Offering financial incentives to NHS commissioners reduces the amount of antibiotics in the community, and could help to curb drug-resistant infections. The findings come from a paper, published today in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, […]
No matter how low the trust set their own bar when it comes to laying out and following a fair and meaningful consultation process at East Sussex Health Trust, they still manage to fail to […]
Social worker Robinah Kamya Guweddeko (SW07664) has been struck off the HCPC Register following a substantive review of a suspension order originally imposed on 6 June 2016. A panel of the HCPTS heard that Miss […]
The latest progress report on the Health Education England (HEE) Enhancing Junior Doctors’ Working Lives programme says significant progress has been made to improve the working lives of doctors in training during the past 12 months but […]
Dignity campaigner and Soul Midwife, Amanda Waring, chose Carers Week (11th – 17th June) to highlight the urgency with which society’s attitudes must change in relation to death and dying. Waring set up the National Dignity […]
The Isle of Wight NHS Trust remains ‘inadequate’ a year after it was first put into special measures, the health watchdog has announced. The trust was given the rating by the CQC in April 2017 after its report […]
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