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Patient data-sharing rules slammed
New report examining the Memorandum of Understanding into data sharing between NHS Digital, the Department of Health and Social Carre and the Home Office has keep reading
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Majority of the public support tax increases to pay for the NHS
Analysis, by The King’s Fund, of the latest data from the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey on public attitudes to NHS funding and quality of care, keep reading
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GP deportation prompts call to rethink visa applications, says BMA
BMA calls for Home Office to make visa applications more ‘flexible’ as the government seeks to recruit more doctors from abroad In a letter to the keep reading
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Moving patient treatment forward through Diagnostics North East
A platform bringing together world-leading diagnostic resources and expertise to develop new and innovative technologies to improve patient health and wellbeing has been launched in keep reading
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46% of GPs’ cancer referrals blocked or downgraded, says survey
CREDIT: This story was first seen in the Daily Mail Nearly half of GPs have been blocked from sending patients for urgent cancer scans, a survey has keep reading
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‘Bureaucracy getting in the way of common sense’ – says RCGP of GP in training deportation
A GP-in-training with only five months until qualifying is fighting deportation due to a delay in his visa process Dr Luke Ong, originally from Singapore, keep reading
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CQC reveals latest assessment of acute hospitals
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its analysis of the quality and safety of care provided by independent acute hospitals across England Having inspected keep reading
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Huddersfield patients left shocked after doctor’s decision to call time
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Huddersfield Daily Examiner Thousands of Huddersfield patients have been left stunned after a doctor decided to call time keep reading
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GP practice one of the first in Lancashire to appoint physician associate
CREDIT: This story was first seen in the Lancashire Telegraph A health practice has become one of the first in Lancashire to appoint a new keep reading
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Evidence on weight loss and cancer link should be considered in clinical guidelines
New research published in the British Journal of General Practice looking into weight loss as a predictor of cancer suggests clinical guidelines need to be in place keep reading