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Breast Surgeon Ian Paterson Needlessly Harmed Patients

28th April 2017

A breast surgeon who “played God” and carried out “completely unnecessary” operations has been convicted of intentionally wounding patients. Ian Paterson, 59, carried out “extensive, life-changing operations for no medically-justifiable reason”. He was found guilty […]

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Pictorial Guide for Human Factors in Healthcare

27th April 2017

Healthcare human factors & ergonomics work has often focused on cognitive and social interventions (CRM, NOTECH’s etc) rather than issues of design. Healthcare systems provide plenty of examples of poor design, such as the packaging […]

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Arts Therapist, Nigel J Hilton, Struck Off for Breaching Professional Boundaries

26th April 2017

Nigel J Hilton (AS00208) has been struck off the HCPC Register on grounds of misconduct whilst employed as a psychodynamic psychotherapist with South London and Maudsley Foundation Trust, and whilst registered with the HCPC as […]

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App Tracks Doctor Performance in Life and Death Situations

26th April 2017

A suite of apps to track the performance of health sector staff is gaining a foothold in a range of industries across the United States. XapiApps (zappy-apps) is designed in South Australia to help provide transparency […]

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Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital Turns to Perfect Ward to Optimise Efficiency

26th April 2017

Perfect Ward, the smart healthcare inspection mobile application, has been selected by Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital (Royal Bucks), across its neuro-rehabilitation hospital in Aylesbury and its seven care homes. Perfect Ward is the smartphone application for […]

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MRC Chief Executive Professor Sir John Savill Appointed Regius Professor of Medical Science, University of Edinburgh

25th April 2017

The Medical Research Council has announced its Chief Executive Officer, Professor Sir John Savill, has been appointed, as of 1 April 2018, the Regius Professor of Medical Science at the University of Edinburgh. Sir John […]

HCPC

Paramedic, Richard Broughton, Struck Off on Grounds of Conviction

25th April 2017

Richard Broughton has been struck off the HCPC Register on the grounds of conviction whilst registered as a paramedic with the HCPC. A panel of the HCPC Conduct and Competence Committee heard that Mr Broughton […]

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Significant Increase in Filled GP Training Places Following Successful Campaign

25th April 2017

A 16 per cent increase in the number of GP training places filled, so far, compared to last year, has been welcomed by Welsh Government Health Secretary Vaughan Gething. The number of GP training places […]

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Smokers and Obese Patients Face More Curbs on NHS Surgery

24th April 2017

Anger as plan to extend ‘lifestyle rationing’ for hip and knee operations is revealed in letter. NHS bosses are planning a massive expansion of the controversial rationing that forces smokers and obese patients to wait months […]

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UK Dementia Research Institute Takes Huge Leap Forward

21st April 2017

Six of the UK’s leading research universities have been awarded centre status in the landmark UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI), laying the foundation for an eventual research community of more than 400 researchers dedicated […]

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The Senior Health Edition
– What to Expect in Your 70s and Beyond
– Q&A: What You Can Do if You’re Worried About “Incompetence”
– The Ultimate Guide to Senior Nutrition
– The Benefits of Cooking with Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s Guide
– 12 Ways to Help Seniors Avoid Social Isolation
– Carers’ Guide to Moving Seniors Into an Establishment
Research
– Major new appetite regulator successfully manipulated in mice
– Disturbances in blood cell gene transcription may lead to leukemia
Sexual Health
– Grindr, virtual reality and vlogging: new ways to talk about sexual health
– Fall in new HIV diagnoses among MSM at selected London sexual health clinics
People
– Only two-thirds of trainee GPs plan to work in NHS general practice
– Case Study: Sophie Kemp, BSc(Hons) Adult Nursing
– Oxehealth appoints Barney Quinn as Chairman
– Community Story: Liesje Andre

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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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