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The government has made a U-turn on its decision to privatise an NHS employment agency it owns that supplies hospitals with staff.
The study, conducted by Imperial College London with the University of Glasgow, focused on 2,560 men with high levels of ‘bad’ cholesterol.
NHS Resolution has welcomed the publication of the NAO study, ’Managing the costs of clinical negligence in trusts’.
The DOH has urged the BMA to consider the ‘detrimental impact’ closing many practices would have on patients.
Child safety fears and long waiting times have been highlighted in a new report as the RCPCH calls for more doctors in the community.
Dorset Trust and Interserve Prime have announced a new partnership to enable the strategic transformation of the Dorchester hospital estate.
Workforce pressures in the NHS are affecting the care being delivered to cancer patients, new report warns.
The NHS could save over £400 million yearly by offering treatment for health anxiety and ‘cyberchondria’.
Almost 8,000 children in Wales had to be admitted to hospital to have teeth extracted under general anaesthetic.
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG has decided to suspend routinely commissioning specialist fertility services until April 2019.
An estimated 2,000 nursing staff are to take part in a demonstration outside parliament demanding that the government lift the one per cent cap.
Patient safety in north east London could be compromised if the sterilisation of instruments move to Maidstone in Kent, Unite warns.
Rural residents are more concerned about deteriorating healthcare services than any other issue, a new survey has found.
High-earning GPs could face higher tax bills as a result of inflation figures which could see pension pots grow.
72 per cent of 419 midwives and health visitors said they do not think the current amount of training on pre- and postnatal mental illnesses is sufficient.
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has launched a new drive to help nurses identify the signs of delirium in order to improve care and save lives.
ELHT has been commissioned by NHS Improvement to work with North Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals Foundation Trust (NLAG) to improve services.
The CQC has told Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust that it must make significant improvements at the Royal Cornwall Hospital.
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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.
Their concern rose with discovery the flame retardant paints most widely used paint along escape routes have been ones which to this day counter-productively use emission of heavy toxic gas to smother flames which rapidly spread along walls if layers of paint delaminate in a fire.
Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
Adveco, the commercial hot water specialist, announces the launch of live metering of domestic ho
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