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NEWS: Free HIV Self-Testing Kits Rolled Out
Over 20,000 home testing kits will be available as part of a £1.5 million campaign to end HIV transmissions in England by 2030 Over 20,000 keep reading
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NEWS: No Clear Date for Paperless NHS
As reported by Digital Health, NHS England boss Amanda Pritchard admits there’s no set timeline for ditching paper records, despite ongoing digital efforts Amanda Pritchard, keep reading
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NEWS: Government Launches Review Into Medical Roles
As reported by The Herald, concerns about patient safety and clarity on physician and anaesthesia associate roles spark a government-led review, with findings due next keep reading
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NEWS: GPs Ask Government to Block Tax Hike
As reported by BBC News, GPs warn that rising employer taxes could strain patient services, urging the government to shield them like other NHS sectors keep reading
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NEWS: Government’s NHS Funding Welcome, But Insufficient
The BMA praises new NHS investment but warns it falls short of covering immediate healthcare needs, particularly in general practice and tax reforms for doctor keep reading
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NEWS: Government Must Address Health Crisis
As reported by Workplace Insight, a new report calls for a coordinated effort across government departments to tackle rising ill health and economic inactivity, which could boost keep reading
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NEWS: Experts Push for Health Inequality Action
As reported by The NHE, the Inequalities in Health Alliance urges the government to provide updates on the new mission delivery board for health to tackle keep reading
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NEWS: MPs demand action on drug shortages
As reported by GP Online, MPs warn that ongoing medicine shortages threaten the Pharmacy First scheme, urging the government to empower pharmacists to manage supply issues Ongoing keep reading
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NEWS: “Martha’s Rule” rolls out
As reported by The Independent,  the NHS introduces “Martha’s Rule,” enabling families to request urgent reviews for loved ones in critical care, potentially saving lives The government keep reading
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NEWS: BMA rejects government offer on GP contract
As reported by GP Online, The British Medical Association (BMA) has voted against the proposed 1.9% funding increase for GP practices in England, citing concerns over financial keep reading