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Many cosmetic surgery clinics are unsafe, warns CQC
Health regulator threatens to shut down independent clinics putting cosmetic surgery clients in danger This is an edited version of an article first published by keep reading
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Lingering ‘Old Boys’ Club’ culture at BMA found to isolate female doctors
The findings of an independent investigation into sexism and sexual harassment at the British Medical Association have been published and make ‘difficult reading’ This is keep reading
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Disability and accessibility in the GP surgery: Practice Business’ takeaway from Microsoft’s Future Decoded event
After an inspiring talk on increasing accessibility and disability awareness in the workplace, we explore ways practice managers can make GP appointments more comfortable experiences keep reading
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‘Vote winning gimmicks’ not the answer to long waiting times for GP appointments, RCGP chair tells politicians
In her final major speech as chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard will sound a warning to politicians not keep reading
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Derbyshire GP surgery dumping patients who miss appointments
A ‘three strikes and you’re out’ policy has been adopted by a Derbyshire practice for those who continuously miss appointments without cancellation. This is an keep reading
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Offer cancer screenings during lunch breaks, report urges
NHS could tailor appointments so people don’t have to take time off work to attend them This is an edited version of an article first keep reading
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CQC report finds care quality ‘improving’ but with a long way to go
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published their annual State of Care report highlighting the overall quality of health and social care in England. Things keep reading
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CQC fines two unregistered companies £4,000 each for providing health services
Two companies that provided personal care services have been fined £4000 because they were not registered with Care Quality Commission (CQC) as required by law keep reading
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Time to ‘boost local social prescribing’ to reduce burden on GPs
An inquiry report produced by academics at London South Bank University (LSBU) advises to ‘boost local social prescribing to lower dependency on GP services’ Plans keep reading
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NHS Providers and NAPC announce collaboration to promote effective integration of primary care and trusts
The leading membership bodies for trusts and primary care providers have announced their intention to collaborate more closely for a more cohesive health service NHS keep reading