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NHS sparks pride but one in five go private, survey finds
As reported by BBC news, the NHS makes people proud to be British but one in five has been forced to go private, suggests a keep reading
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Management
‘Quiet listening’ offered by GPs threatened by COVID – part one
An anonymous patient explains how her GP used shared decision-making to help her manage her distress. Quiet listening can empower patients to lead conversations about keep reading
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A practice manager’s view: the good, the bad and the ugly
Carmel Loughlin, practice manager, discusses her experience in general practice over the last few months The good I unfortunately lost a family member to cancer keep reading
Health & Patient Care
The importance of post-pandemic cardiovascular care
Primary and secondary care are using more telemedicine and virtual professional collaboration to clear backlogs, reports Jacqui Wise This is an edited version of an article keep reading
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Queen gives George Cross to NHS for staff’s ‘courage and dedication’
As reported by BBC news, the Queen has awarded the George Cross to the NHS as the health service marks its 73rd anniversary on Monday keep reading
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Black leaders blame lower vaccine take-up on racism
As reported by BBC news, barely a month into England’s coronavirus vaccine programme, a stark inequality began to reveal itself. Black people were less likely keep reading
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SNP sets out plans for ‘remobilisation’ of NHS
As reported by BBC news, Nicola Sturgeon has said half of all spending on frontline NHS care will go to GPs and community services if keep reading
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Clap for Carers to return as Clap for Heroes
As reported by BBC news, Clap for Carers is to return under a new name of Clap for Heroes, the initiative’s founder has said The keep reading
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‘Mix-and-match’ coronavirus vaccines to be tested
As reported by BBC news, UK scientists are planning trials to see if giving people two different types of COVID vaccine, one after the other, keep reading
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Additional £150m made available for general practice
£150m will be made available to general practice to boost salaried GP roles and create extra capacity during the second wave of COVID-19, a letter keep reading