Health & Patient Care
First cannabis-based medicines approved for use on NHS
Charities welcome epilepsy and MS drugs but say thousands of people have been left in limbo This is an edited version of an article first keep reading
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No-deal Brexit will damage patient care and the NHS, says College in new general election manifesto
A no-deal Brexit will be ‘hugely damaging’ to patient care and ‘must be avoided’, warns the Royal College of GPs in its General Election manifesto keep reading
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General election 2019: ‘Don’t politicise health service’
Health service bosses urge that parties should not use the NHS as ‘a political weapon’ in the election campaign This is an edited version of keep reading
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What Johnson’s deal means for workers’ rights, the NHS and the economy
The PM’s Brexit plan loosens the economic ties to the EU, so what would be the impact on our workers and our health service? This keep reading
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Offer cancer screenings during lunch breaks, report urges
NHS could tailor appointments so people don’t have to take time off work to attend them This is an edited version of an article first keep reading
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Wanted: single executive for merged CCG
Big strides forward: the five mid and south Essex clinical commissioning groups have set out plans for a single accountable officer and executive team by keep reading
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NHS Providers and NAPC announce collaboration to promote effective integration of primary care and trusts
The leading membership bodies for trusts and primary care providers have announced their intention to collaborate more closely for a more cohesive health service NHS keep reading
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NHS Providers: ‘Time to come clean to the public about the scale of challenges the NHS faces’
NHS Providers is warning that a failure to present the public with the true scale of the challenges facing the NHS risks jeopardising public faith keep reading
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RCGP reports that vaccines are both safe and vital
Parents need to be aware of the clear-cut evidence on vaccination safety, says RCGP This is an edited version of an article first published by keep reading
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NHS Providers responds to agreed remuneration framework for provider chairs and non-executive directors
NHS Improvement have published three documents on the role and remuneration of chairs and non-executive directors in NHS trusts and foundation trusts This includes a new keep reading