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Progress in improving national health could ‘grind to a halt’
According to localgov.co.uk, The King’s Fund’s new report outlines a vision for the future that could stop the UK’s improving national health from stalling The keep reading
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‘We need a long-term cure for general practice’, says BMA chief
Dr Richard Vautrey is demanding more than just sticking plasters from the government to help support general practice The leader of England’s GPs last week keep reading
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Northern England should receive disproportionate NHS funding, experts say
The Guardian has reported that six academics have claimed that northern England needs more NHS money than the rest of the nation, due to high keep reading
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Practice sustainability loans now available for Scottish surgeries
The BMA has revealed that GP surgeries in Scotland can now apply for a practice sustainability loan The application process for GP practice sustainability loans keep reading
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Personal liability – is putting your practice into a limited company the answer?
As a general policy, NHS England expects all GPs on the England National Performers List who are insured to have minimum personal liability cover. One keep reading
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NHS to make up half of Scottish government’s spending
Government spending for the NHS in Scotland will be boosted from 41% at the beginning of the decade to 50% next year Half of Scottish keep reading
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Welsh Labour candidates choose between NHS and council funding
Wales Online has interviewed three Welsh Labour leaders, asking: what would you prioritise between the NHS versus council funding? Wales Online asked the three candidates keep reading
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Nicola Sturgeon calls for clarity on cost of Brexit to the NHS
Nicola Sturgeon wants the government to “come clean” over how the cost of Brexit will impact the NHS, according to the BBC Scotland’s first minister, keep reading
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Healthcare services in prisons are ‘operating on a shoestring’
Access to healthcare in prisons has become a severe issue, with budget cuts affecting many vulnerable people According to a report put together by the keep reading
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NHS will lose £1bn in training funding
The NHS is expected to lose £1bn worth of funding for doctor and nurse education – a fact that an economist claims has been hidden keep reading