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Inside the anti-vaxxer movement
The anti-vaccination movement poses a growing problem for the health of our children. In the last five years a growing number of parents have denied keep reading
Month: May 2019
Compliance
Childhood vaccination information and advice
The anti-vaxxer movement is gaining ground, with worried parents choosing to ignore medical advice and avoid vaccinations for their children. Here’s a timely reminder on keep reading
Legal
MDU reminds GPs about importance of notifying hospitals regarding advance decisions
The Medical Defence Union is reminding GPs of the importance of notifying hospitals regarding patients’ advance decisions GPs are being reminded about the importance of keep reading
News
New NHS scheme will improve access to treatments and services
The Department of Health and Social Care has revealed that the NHS is working on creating quicker access to treatments and services New improvements to keep reading
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The NHS estate is more than just ‘bricks and mortar’
Property in the NHS is more than the sum of its parts says Claudia Martinez, research manager at Reform. In this article she talks about keep reading
Management
The causes of stress among GPs
A new study has laid bare the causes of stress among GPs in England. A rising workload, strained finances and the emotional investment required are keep reading
Health Tech
Three skillsets every employee needs in the digital economy
As technology continues to revolutionise modern work, success and mobility at work will be determined by a new mix of skills, says Anant Agarwal writing keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Musculoskeletal conditions now second global cause of years lived with disability
MSK conditions now rank as the second leading cause of years lived with a disability, following a rise in these issues since the year 2000 keep reading
Health & Patient Care
The emotional impact of false positive diagnosis
False positive cancer diagnoses can cost the NHS millions every year and cause a devastating emotional impact False positives in cancer diagnosis cost NHS millions keep reading
Management
Cardiff-Bangor collaboration brings medical training to North Wales
Thanks to a collaboration between Cardiff and Bangor universities, medical students will be able to complete all of their medical training in North Wales Medical keep reading