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GP recruitment ‘unsustainable’ in Fife
18 GP surgeries in Fife have reported full patient lists, with seven of those struggling to employ more doctors Seven of the 18 GP practices keep reading
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MDU welcomes drop in GMC complaints
The MDU has responded to the to the news that the number of GMC complaints about doctors has dropped The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has keep reading
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Doctors concerned over NHS’s ability to cope during winter
As reported by The Independent, frontline medical staff are increasingly concerned about how the NHS will cope during the winter According to research conducted by keep reading
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White doctors more likely to be promoted than minorities
As reported by The Guardian, research has revealed that white doctors are more likely to be promoted than their black and minority ethnic counterparts Racism keep reading
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BMA study shows 39% of doctors are aware of bullying in their workplace
A new study by the BMA has looked into the impact of bullying and harassment in the workplace for NHS workers A two-year study by keep reading
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Practice to receive fresh lease on life with new care provider
A GP surgery has been taken over by a new care provider, allowing it to thrive, according to the Great Yarmouth Mercury NHS Great Yarmouth keep reading
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NHS head announces funding to support doctors’ mental health
New funding to support the mental health of doctors has been announced by the head of the NHS NHS chief Simon Stevens has announced that keep reading
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BMA calls to reform pay review process for doctors and dentists
The BMA is calling for fundamental reform of the pay-review process for doctors and dentists in the UK In a joint statement to the health keep reading
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‘We need to end the silence’ regarding bullying of healthcare workers
The British Medical Association has launched a campaign against bullying of healthcare staff in the workplace Workplace bullying is an ongoing problem, and we already keep reading
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New guidance urges doctors to ditch the jargon
The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has published guidance for doctors, suggesting that they use plain English when writing to patients New guidance from the keep reading