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Rural NHS trusts suffer under-funding more than most
As reported by The Telegraph, hospitals in rural areas are struggling more than others due to ‘unfair’ under-funding According to the Nuffield Trust, rural hospitals keep reading
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Q Doctor supporting half a million patients with video consultations
As reported by Digital Health, Q Doctor is now supporting over 500,000 patients with online GP consultations Q Doctor has announced that it is now keep reading
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NHS is financially unsustainable, report shows
A new report highlights the issues within the government’s 10-year plan, claiming that the NHS is financially unsustainable regardless According to a new report from keep reading
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Doctors’ faith in pay advisory body ‘eroded’, says BMA
The BMA has warned that its faith in the Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration Body has been eroded The British Medical Association (BMA) says that doctors keep reading
Management
The media can have a ‘negative impact on morale in general practice’
Representations of general practice in the media can be damaging to the morale of GPs and other practice staff, according to the RCGP The Royal keep reading
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123,000 babies not registered with a GP
NHS figures have shown that an alarming number of babies and young children aren’t registered with a GP New NHS figures, as reported by the keep reading
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‘UK wants certainty’ on how Brexit will affect healthcare
A GlobalData analyst has commented on how he believes Brexit could affect healthcare in the UK at large Following the prime minister’s Brexit defeat on keep reading
Health & Patient Care
HRT pills carry increased risk of blood clots, research shows
BMJ research has found that HRT pills can increase the risk of blood clots – something that patches, gels and creams don’t do A large-scale keep reading
Compliance
Manchester surgery rises from ‘inadequate’ to ‘good’ in six months
A GP surgery in Manchester has managed to turn its quality of service around, from repeatedly being rated ‘inadequate’ to rising to ‘good’ A Manchester keep reading
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Changes to NHS competition rules ‘long overdue’, says BMA
The BMA has spoken out about the NHS’s intention to change competition rules, as referenced within the 10-year plan The British Medical Association is praising keep reading