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RCGP calls for action on visa rules impacting GP workforce
As reported by the Royal College of General Practitioners, a solution is needed to ensure all GP trainees from overseas are able to continue working keep reading
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Hospital trusts charge staff £5.6m for car parking
As reported by the British Medical Association, the income hospitals have made from staff car parking charges has risen, as fewer trusts charge doctors and keep reading
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Ballot dates for ambulance strike vote revealed
As reported by the BBC, the date thousands of ambulance workers can begin to vote on whether to take strike action has been announced The keep reading
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Online access empowers patients
As reported by the NHS, patients are playing a more active role in managing their health and care The drive to improve patient empowerment has keep reading
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Fewer ops being done as NHS waiting list hits 7m
As reported by the BBC, the waiting list for hospital treatment has hit a record high of seven million in England, latest figures show Hospitals keep reading
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NHS faces consultant exodus
As reported by the British Medical Association, 44% of senior doctors plan to leave health service The NHS is facing a potential exodus of senior keep reading
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Shortage of blood supplies prompts amber warning
As reported by the BBC, blood supplies have fallen to a critically low level in England, which has made NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) declare keep reading
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NHS may cancel appointments and reduce visiting times, leaders warn
As reported in The Independent, the COVID and flu ‘twindemic’ may force the HNS to cancel appointments and limit waiting time Fears have been raised keep reading
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Government proposals to stop doctors retiring early fall short, says BMA
As reported by the British Medical Association, the measures will neither prevent doctors retiring early or having to reduce their working hours because of punitive keep reading
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GP action required for access to patient records through NHS app
As reported by the NHS, immediate action is required by general practices to ensure that they are ready for the planned change on 1 November 2022, keep reading