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NEWS: NHS launches genetic testing drive for cancer risk
As reported by NHS England, tens of thousands with Jewish ancestry will undergo genetic testing for BRCA gene faults, as the NHS initiates a programme aiming to keep reading
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NEWS: Urgent action needed to address rising heatwave deaths
As reported by The Guardian, with over 4,500 heatwave-related deaths in 2022 and projections reaching 10,000 per year by 2050, a parliamentary committee urges a robust keep reading
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Crafting leadership: The art of clear communication
Effective leadership isn’t just about issuing orders; it’s a symphony of interaction, understanding, and trust. Communication, the backbone of leadership, plays a pivotal role in keep reading
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NEWS: Health secretary orders urgent review
As reported by National Health Executive, Victoria Atkins instructs the CQC to conduct a special review into Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, where Valdo Calocane was treated, keep reading
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Major mental health investigation announced
As reported by DfE, The Healthcare Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) reveals terms for a comprehensive review into mental health settings, aiming to enhance patient, staff, and keep reading
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The evolving role of PCN clinical directors
As PCNs mark their four-and-a-half-year milestone, the transformative changes in the role of PCN Clinical Directors have become apparent. This evolution plays a pivotal role keep reading
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NEWS: New digital prescriptions for NHS app users
As reported by BBC News, England’s NHS App introduces digital prescriptions, letting users collect medications hassle-free from any pharmacy using an in-app barcode, saving time for both keep reading
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NEWS: New doctor standards to transform medical culture
Revamped GMC guidelines focusing on positive workplace cultures, patient-centered care, and addressing discrimination, came into effect this week, marking the most significant update since 2013 The keep reading
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Read again: Mastering performance management strategies
Performance management is a nuanced task, often requiring a delicate balance between addressing issues and fostering improvement. In primary care settings, where the challenges are keep reading
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Cracking the code of work discontent
In the vast landscape of work, joy seems elusive. Disconnection, boredom, and disengagement plague the modern workforce. Gallup data reveals a decade-low in engagement, particularly keep reading