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08/02/2019 - 08:53
The system, claimed to be the first by an NHS Trust, was launched as part of Merseyside Hate Crime Awareness Week
08/02/2019 - 08:31
Leaving thew EU without a deal would mean a UK revocation of the Falsified Medicines Directive which comes into play across Europe tomorrow
07/02/2019 - 13:32
The government has accepted in principal two of the recommendations to come from the Kark review of the of the fit and proper persons test, in order to make sure senior NHS leaders are fit for their posts.
07/02/2019 - 10:39
Consultants and academic GPs working for the NHS in England and Wales can apply for new national awards and for renewals due in 2019.
06/02/2019 - 08:58
New analysis of the cost of leading cancer drugs to the NHS showed that £458 million was spent in 2017/18 on paying pharmaceutical companies for medicines developed with public funding
05/02/2019 - 10:45
The study “Does hospital competition reduce rates of patient harm in the English NHS?” identified an average cost of more than £2.5m a year to the NHS from a typical merger as a result of patient harms.
05/02/2019 - 10:08
There were 5,800 alcohol-specific deaths in 2017 - 6% higher than 2016 and an increase of 16% on 2007.
04/02/2019 - 13:12
Intervention follows a series of high profile concerns raised about suicides and self-harm of young people linked to advertising and social media.
04/02/2019 - 13:01
Five-part series follows the work of NHS investigators as they track down the fraudsters who target the NHS
01/02/2019 - 12:40
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is implementing an electronic fax solution to tackle its last remaining machines.
01/02/2019 - 11:15
Hundreds of mental health patients in crisis are being stranded in Lancashire A&E departments because of lack of space.
01/02/2019 - 09:34
Health screening programmes in England for bowel, breast and cervical cancer did not meet their targets last year.
31/01/2019 - 12:10
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock has set out a commitment to end transmission of HIV in England by 2030.
31/01/2019 - 11:27
Nearly 80 per cent of hospital doctors believe delays to transferring patients out of hospital is the main pressure point this winter.
31/01/2019 - 09:18
Projects that support innovative uses of technology in the delivery of social care are set to share NHS DIgital funding.
31/01/2019 - 09:11
A trial has found that e-cigarettes are almost twice as effective as nicotine replacements for helping smokers quit.
31/01/2019 - 09:01
More than 20,000 physios, pharmacists and paramedics are to be recruited to work alongside under-pressure GPs.
30/01/2019 - 12:03
UNISON has announced that Southend University Hospital is now to move over to Agenda for Change.
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