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NHS IT system failure will cost £7m
The failed data system which compromised communication between hospitals and GPs will cost £7m to fix, according to IT Pro The government has confirmed that keep reading
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NHS workers disciplined for inappropriate social media use
The use of social media in sharing patient information has come under fire, with well over a thousand members of NHS staff being disciplined for keep reading
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GP services in Banbury set to evolve
GP services in Banbury are set to be overhauled, both with a merger and the first steps towards video appointments The Banbury Guardian has reported keep reading
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Spire blames NHS cutbacks for drop in profits
Spire has reported a steep drop in profits, and is blaming government cutbacks in the NHS for the problem, according to the Evening Standard Spire keep reading
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‘We need to end the silence’ regarding bullying of healthcare workers
The British Medical Association has launched a campaign against bullying of healthcare staff in the workplace Workplace bullying is an ongoing problem, and we already keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Melanoma treatment to become free on the NHS
The BBC has reported that a new type of drug for improving the lives of melanoma sufferers will be available on the NHS at no keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Latest figures predict difficult winter ahead for NHS – NHS Providers
Latest performance figures suggest that there is a difficult winter ahead for the NHS, says NHS Providers In the latest set of combined performance data from NHS keep reading
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Government risks putting money before health, BMA warns
The race to secure international trade deals post-Brexit risks prioritising economic gains over the health of the UK population, the BMA has warned The medical keep reading
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£480m in NHS money could be saved by cutting agency staff
The NHS could save millions on filling temporary vacancies if it used less agency staff and more bank staff, NHS Improvement has stated As reported keep reading
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Doctors suffering mental health problems are ‘the last taboo in the NHS’
A BBC Two programme, which aired yesterday, highlighted the tragic impact that a lack of mental health services for doctors can have The mental health keep reading