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NHS targets ‘have had their day’, NHS chair claims
As reported by The Telegraph, the chair of the NHS, Lord Prior, has hit out against NHS targets, claiming they should be abolished Chair of keep reading
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Refugee retraining programme could help NHS recruitment crisis
As reported by The Guardian, a refugee retraining programme in the Black Country is hoping to expand and help improve the current healthcare recruitment situation keep reading
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‘Disappointing’ number of overseas GPs recruited
As reported by OnMedica, the numbers of overseas GPs that have been taken on during the NHS’s recruitment drive remains low While NHS England has keep reading
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BMJ launches campaign for adequate rest breaks for doctors
A new campaign has been launched by the BMJ, bringing light to the issue of inadequate breaks for doctors The BMJ has launched its ‘give keep reading
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GP surgeries to receive legal advice
A review into legal aid reforms is set to ensure GP surgeries receive legal advice, according to the BBC The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has keep reading
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Doctors’ faith in pay advisory body ‘eroded’, says BMA
The BMA has warned that its faith in the Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration Body has been eroded The British Medical Association (BMA) says that doctors keep reading
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The media can have a ‘negative impact on morale in general practice’
Representations of general practice in the media can be damaging to the morale of GPs and other practice staff, according to the RCGP The Royal keep reading
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At least 100 more medical student places a year needed in NI, review recommends
The number of medical student places in Northern Ireland should be boosted by at least 100, a new review states – a recommendation that has keep reading
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Bullying culture within NHS is a ‘scandal’
The British Medical Association (BMA) has spoken out about the issue of bullying within healthcare environments According to the BMA’s Scotland council chair, Dr Lewis keep reading
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Stoke-on-Trent suffering GP recruitment crisis
According to the Stoke Sentinel, Stoke-on-Trent currently has 33 open GP vacancies and is struggling to fill them Stoke-on-Trent is facing a GP recruitment crisis, keep reading