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14/07/2016 - 10:46
The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned that new figures suggest diabetes has become one of the fastest growing challenges the UK is facing.
14/07/2016 - 10:44
The Department of Health (DoH) has announced that the NHS contribution towards the costs of place in a care home with nursing will be increased on an interim basis, to £156.25.
13/07/2016 - 10:40
New genetic testing for women with ovarian cancer has been labelled as a solution that can save many lives.
13/07/2016 - 09:55
Suspected sepsis in patients should be treated as an emergency in the same way as heart attacks are, NICE warns.
13/07/2016 - 09:47
The Department of Health has no plans in place to stop NHS services being free to the public.
12/07/2016 - 11:29
NHS recruiter HCL has called for the government to ensure ease of migration of EU staff applying to work for the NHS in England, following the country’s decision to withdraw from the European Union.
12/07/2016 - 11:18
A study conducted by Cardiff University has concluded that the introduction a small alcohol tax could cut the number of A&E visits caused by ma
12/07/2016 - 10:57
According to research published in the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, pregnancy multivitamins are ineffective in boosting the health of mothers and babies.
12/07/2016 - 10:41
The Westminster Commission on Autism has called for the introduction of an ‘anonymous register’ of people with autism to be included in the Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF).
11/07/2016 - 11:04
Leaders from NHS North West London CCG have claimed that their pilot of the government’s flagship seven-day GP access has resulted in a 10 per cent reduction in the number of A&E attendances.
11/07/2016 - 10:33
According to a report by the Critical Care Societies Collaborative, health professionals working in critical care settings have one of the highest rates of burnout syndrome.
11/07/2016 - 10:05
NHS Wales has introduced a ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ scheme to promote earlier diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
11/07/2016 - 09:50
Independent Age, a charity for older people, has called for a better awareness about what it means to age, after a poll revealed two out of three over-65s have never talked to their family about th
11/07/2016 - 09:32
The King’s Fund think tank has said the government will need to cut staffing levels in order to bring NHS finances under control.
08/07/2016 - 12:15
The British Medical Association (BMA) has released a statement saying it will consult with junior doctors on what next steps it will take, after the government announced that the contract would be imposed.
08/07/2016 - 11:57
NHS England has informed units in Leicester, Manchester and London that they must halt complex surgery on patients born with heart problems, by April 2017.
08/07/2016 - 11:39
Initial figures from Health Education England (HEE) have shown that almost ninety per cent of GP training places have been filled across the UK, after two rounds of recruitment.
07/07/2016 - 11:26
A number of health experts have warned that the shortage of nurses in the UK could continue to worsen, after statistics have been published by the Institute for Employment Studies for the Migration Advisory Committee.
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