Hundreds of Fake GP Reviews Removed from NHS Website
NHS Choices has removed over 200 reviews this year over suspicions of practice staff involvement, a spokesperson has said. They stated; “NHS Choices receives […]
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Changes in GP Care Preventing ‘Thousands of Strokes’ a Year
Better training in GP care has led to thousands of strokes being prevented every year, new research has revealed. It has shown that GPs […]
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Brexit May Cause Crisis in Social Care, Research Warns
The end of EU free movement because of Brexit risks exacerbating the crisis in social care and causing a “domino effect” in the sector, […]
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Exhausted junior doctors increase patient safety risk, report warns
A report by the GMC has revealed “stark” levels of exhaustion after conducting an annual nationwide survey of medical training. The regulator polled almost […]
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NHS services in Kent and Medway do not meet national quality standards, report says
Last month, the NHS in Kent and Medway published two reports arising from the recent consultation on changes to urgent stroke services, describing the […]
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May’s £20bn NHS Pledge will not improve healthcare, report says
A report made by NHS Providers, which represents NHS Trusts, has stated that £18bn of funding is needed in the next three years “just […]
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Hundreds of patients died after being given painkillers at Gosport Hospital
More than 450 patients had their lives shortened after being given power painkillers inappropriately at the Gosport War Memorial Hospital, a report has found. […]
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Tight budget could hit York’s sexual health services
The City of York Council has said that, due to tight budgets, the city may face sharing sexual health services with North Yorkshire. The […]
Read More Number of medical students need to double by 2030 to help keep NHS afloat, health chiefs say
A report from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has stated that the number of medical students in the UK needs to double by […]
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NHS use of ‘unsafe’ syringes to be examined, Hunt says
Claims that the NHS was slow to take a potentially fatal syringe system out of service are to be investigated, the Health Secretary, Jeremy […]
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Number of people waiting for a hospital operation at its highest in ten years
The number of people waiting for a hospital operation in England is at its highest since 2008. Figures have shown how more than 4.2 […]
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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of eight babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital, police have said
In 2017, the Countess of Chester Hospital, which looks after around 400 babies a year, was called upon to investigate higher than average infant […]
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