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NEWS: New patient safety policy
As reported by GP Online, at a recent conference, NHS England revealed insights into their upcoming patient safety strategy, emphasising a primary care focus and collaborative keep reading
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NEWS: Health workers demand voice in inquiry
As reported by Bracknell News, NHS Whistleblowers push for inclusion in Lucy Letby inquiry, aiming to challenge NHS culture on whistleblowing and ensure frontline perspectives are heard keep reading
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NEWS: BMA releases guidance for medical associates
As reported by The BMA, comprehensive national guidance has been unveiled for Medical Associate Professionals (MAPs), including Physician Associates (PAs) and Anaesthesia Associates (AAs), outlining their roles and keep reading
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NEWS: NHS launches same-day access scheme amid concerns
As reported by The Telegraph, despite promises of “same-day access” to GPs, health officials reveal that just a fraction of appointments will be staffed by doctors, raising keep reading
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Major mental health investigation announced
As reported by DfE, The Healthcare Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) reveals terms for a comprehensive review into mental health settings, aiming to enhance patient, staff, and keep reading
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NEWS: Urgent call to address racism in NHS
As reported by GP Online, Dr. Chaand Nagpaul warns that failure to tackle structural racism, bullying, and harassment could drive more doctors out of the profession, keep reading
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NHS strike chaos: Pressure escalates
Amidst rising winter illnesses, NHS trusts face critical incidents as strikes continue; NHS Confederation CEO urges cooperation for patient safety Responding the British Medical Association’s (BMA) keep reading
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Enhancing patient safety through NHS Resolution’s learning service
In the complex landscape of healthcare, NHS Resolution’s Safety and Learning service emerges as a crucial ally, addressing risks, claims, and championing patient safety best keep reading
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GP committee demands probe into chaotic winter vaccination rollout amid patient safety concerns
England’s GP Committee is pushing for an investigation into the mishandling of this year’s winter covid and flu vaccination campaigns, citing widespread confusion and financial keep reading
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Personal health records and the challenges they pose
Kevin Hamer considers the key questions that need to be asked to move forward when it comes to personal health records and the scaling of keep reading