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The RCGP has launched a suite of e-learning resources to support GPs to deliver the best possible care for LGBT patients.
NICE has claimed that community pharmacy teams have the potential to play a greater role in health promotion and prevention.
Researchers have found that one in five deaths around the world is caused by sepsis, more than those killed by cancer.
At least four in ten older patients failed to receive an annual medicines use review at their GP surgery in 2019.
Prostate Cancer UK has revealed that the number of men dying from prostate cancer in the UK has hit an all-time high.
Public confidence in the health service is being undermined by a lack of transparency from hospitals about patient complaints.
Claire Murdoch has written to the heads of top gambling firms, demanding urgent action to tackle betting-related ill health.
A BMA survey has found that primary care networks (PCNs) could make a positive difference if unmanageable workloads were made less of an issue.
Nearly eight in ten surgeons said they were unable to operate due to a lack of beds in November 2019.
Matt Hancock has signalled that four-hour waiting targets for A&E are likely to be scrapped for the NHS in England.
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust will remain in special measures, despite the CQC finding improvements in care.
Matt Hancock is introducing the NHS Long Term Plan Funding Bill to Parliament.
New research has revealed that 67 per cent of healthcare organisations have experienced a cyber security incident in the past year.
A new procurement platform that will transform the way the NHS buys its products and services is being used by NHS trust staff for the first time.
Action on Smoking and Health has argued that the government’s smokefree 2030 target is at risk because of a lack of funding for tobacco control.
A new cancer clinic designed to quickly diagnose cancer has reduced waiting times by up to 92 per cent in its first year.
England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals has found improvements are needed at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
New research has revealed the potential risk to NHS trusts if hospital staff continue to shun communication solutions.
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UK Building Regulations highlight toxic gas and smoke from layers of paint built up over multiple redecorations as a major cause of permanent ill health or death in a building fire.
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Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
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Sarah Greenslade, public affairs and communications officer at the British Parking Association looks at some of the problems and innovations in healthcare parking
It’s easy to assume that the comms team is there to handle press enquiries and the occasional social media storm – but the reality is that strategic communications can make a measurable impact across the entire organisation, from operational to financial, when done properly