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100,000 NHS workers unable to make ends meet
Tens of thousands of NHS workers are struggling due to very low wages, with many only earning just over £16,000 a year Around 100,000 NHS keep reading
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New NHS organisation created to improve access to innovative technology
A new group – named NHSX – will create better access to innovative technology for patients, clinicians and carers The government has announced that digital keep reading
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Oxford hospital trust threatened with lawsuit by NHS England
As reported by The Guardian, Oxford University hospitals trust was threatened with a lawsuit after outcry over cancer scanning services being outsourced to a private keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Half of adults avoid visiting GP regarding bowel problems
According to Personnel Today, half of adults wouldn’t consider their GP as the first port of call when experiencing bowel problems A new survey shows keep reading
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Better training opportunities needed for a sustainable NHS workforce
Increased training opportunities are needed to ensure NHS staffing is sustainable, according to Jonathan Ashworth and NHS Providers According to NHS Providers, the key to keep reading
Management
26,000 nurses left the NHS in 2017/18; better working conditions needed, BMA says
Analysis of NHS data has shown that 200,000 nurses left the NHS in 2017/18 According to NHS data analysed by the Labour party, over 10% keep reading
Management
GP recruitment ‘hub’ in rural Scotland proves successful
As reported by Shetland News, a recruitment ‘hub’ to tempt GPs into rural areas has already seen some success A GP recruitment ‘hub’ launched by keep reading
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Choosing the right charity partner
Many practices support local charities to raise necessary funds for local projects, but how do you know if the charity you’re supporting is legit? Jane keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Health secretary calls for roll-out of genetic disease testing
As reported by The Guardian, the health secretary has called for the NHS to roll out genetic testing across the health service Matt Hancock, the keep reading
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New NHS campaign pushes Induction and Refresher recruitment scheme
As reported by The Express, a new advertising campaign aimed at pushing the Induction and Refresher scheme hopes to bring more GPs out of retirement keep reading