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Former MP describes “horror” over lack of NHS Digital plan
A former minister has expressed how he felt when he was handed billions to overhaul the NHS’s digital presence, only to discover there was no keep reading
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NHS to suffer cuts due to government blunder
The Independent has reported that the National Health Service will be forced to endure billions in cuts, after the government underestimated pension costs Thanks to keep reading
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GP closures could prove ‘catastrophic’ for 2.5 million patients, says RCGP
The RCGP has stated that general practice is continuing to suffer as doctors are discouraged from the profession, and drastic action is required The Royal 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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£20bn NHS boost must prioritise safety, says Labour
Labour is urging UK ministers to ensure NHS spending is prioritised correctly, particularly regarding the upcoming £20bn boost As reported by PoliticsHome, health bosses across keep reading
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Spire blames NHS cutbacks for drop in profits
Spire has reported a steep drop in profits, and is blaming government cutbacks in the NHS for the problem, according to the Evening Standard Spire keep reading
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GPs to trial Now Healthcare platform
The Now GP video consultation platform will soon be trialed by a number of practices across the country Digital Health has reported that some practices keep reading
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Pay rise for doctors in Scotland ‘extremely disappointing’, says BMA
Scottish doctors earning less than £80,000 are set to receive a backdated pay rise, but the BMA says it’s not enough The British Medical Association keep reading
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Scrap ‘ineffective’ tax relief to fund NHS, says think tank
A think tank is requesting that the government cancels an initiative aimed at entrepreneurs in order to help fund the NHS The Resolution Foundation has keep reading
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NHS ‘in a year-round crisis’, according to performance figures
New performance statistics from NHS England highlight some serious issues that the health service continues to face NHS England has published its latest combined performance keep reading