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New first minister for Wales must prioritise practices, says RCGP
The RCGP is calling for Wales’s newly-elected first minister to make GP practices a priority Mark Drakeford has been elected as the new first minister keep reading
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Could natural medicine rescue NHS from financial crisis?
According to a new report, the growing number of people suffering chronic illnesses threatens to cripple the NHS – unless the health service relies more keep reading
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NHS chief at war with ministers over £20.5bn
A report by The Guardian has detailed a rift between Simon Stevens and Downing Street over the £20.5bn that was promised earlier this year Simon keep reading
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NHS must break down barriers to improve leadership, says Hancock
Matt Hancock has spoken out this week about NHS leadership and how to improve it Health secretary, Matt Hancock, spoke at the King’s Fund earlier keep reading
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New measures to support whistleblowers follow Gosport investigation
The Gosport War Memorial Hospital investigation into 800 deaths has prompted the NHS to create new measures to support whistleblowers The BMA has welcomed a 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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Lords demand clarity on how a no-deal Brexit could affect medicines
A letter has been sent to the health secretary, demanding answers about how a no-deal Brexit may affect the transit of medicines The House of keep reading
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Indemnity scheme promises improved stability for Welsh GPs
According to the BMA, a new GP indemnity scheme in Wales is set to improve working life for doctors The new GP indemnity scheme for 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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Welsh GPs call for preservation of independent contractor model
As reported by the BMA, doctors from all over Wales gathered together recently to discuss better support for GPs Doctors at the conference of Welsh keep reading