Adrian O’dowd

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Only women with symptoms need to have their breast implants removed, says government (2012) (131)
Covid-19: Cases of delta variant rise by 79%, but rate of growth slows (2021) (41)
NICE issues new guidance to improve the treatment of bipolar disorder (2006) (24)
Major global cyber-attack hits NHS and delays treatment (2017) (23)
Alcohol accounts for 6% of all admissions to English hospitals (2008) (22)
NHS waiting list hits 14 year record high of 4.7 million people (2021) (21)
Covid-19: Care home deaths in England and Wales rise sharply (2020) (21)
Spending on junk food advertising is nearly 30 times what government spends on promoting healthy eating (2017) (20)
Covid-19: Third of people infected have long term symptoms (2021) (18)
UK records four cases of Zika virus in past six weeks (2016) (17)
Watchdog set to reject four drugs for kidney cancer on the NHS (2008) (16)
Government drops plans for minimum alcohol pricing in England and Wales (2013) (16)
Clinicians underwhelmed by “watered down” childhood obesity strategy (2016) (15)
Doctors question Hancock’s idea of GP video consultations for all (2018) (15)
Smoking ban in public places also cuts smoking at home (2005) (13)
French women to have PIP breast implants removed for free (2011) (13)
UK recommends PIP breast implants should not be removed (2011) (13)
UK launches inquiry into safety of PIP breast implants (2012) (12)
NHS staff’s stress levels rose last year as covid pandemic took its toll (2021) (12)
Doctors increasingly practise “defensive” medicine for fear of litigation, says regulator (2015) (12)
Covid-19: People in most deprived areas of England and Wales twice as likely to die (2020) (11)
A/H1N1 influenza update (2009) (11)
Peers call for UK to harness “enormous” potential of regenerative medicine (2013) (11)
Private firm launches 16 point transformation plan for failing NHS hospital (2012) (11)
Coding errors in NHS cause up to £1bn worth of inaccurate payments (2010) (10)
Government’s public health responsibility deal is met with scepticism (2011) (9)
Infectious diseases are spreading more rapidly than ever before, WHO warns (2007) (9)
Non-European doctors feel penalised by change in UK policy (2006) (9)
After dark.... (1999) (9)
Government puts pressure on private sector to pay for removal of PIP breast implants (2012) (8)
Surgeons claim independent centres produce poor results (2006) (8)
DIY orthodontics - safe, cheaper option or dangerous gamble? (2020) (8)
Around 1000 women with private sector PIP implants seek NHS help (2012) (8)
Half a million people using food banks in UK as food poverty grows (2013) (8)
Covid-19: UK test and trace system still missing 80% target for reaching contacts (2020) (8)
Council of Europe condemns “unjustified scare” over swine flu (2010) (8)
MPs call for review of NHS health checks (2014) (7)
Tobacco and alcohol should be classed as dangerous drugs (2006) (7)
Cardiac surgeons call for more doctors to use outcome data to improve care (2011) (7)
Smoking ban in prisons would lead to more assaults on staff (2005) (7)
Women have had “harrowing” experiences over PIP implants scandal (2012) (7)
After Francis, what next for the NHS? (2013) (7)
Peer review system needs thorough evaluation, MPs hear (2011) (7)
Government says it would stockpile Tamiflu again (2014) (7)
Emergency departments must not return to pre-covid days of overcrowding and lack of safety, says college (2020) (7)
Government pins hopes on £250m AI centre for faster diagnosis and treatment (2019) (7)
Covid-19: App to track close contacts is launched in England and Wales (2020) (7)
Use of community treatment orders for mental health patients rises 29% in a year (2011) (7)
Liverpool care pathway: doctors speak out (2012) (7)
Fight to tackle unhealthy lifestyles has widened gap in health inequalities (2012) (7)
Cost of out of hours care was 22% higher than predicted in England (2006) (7)
MPs condemn Serco for substandard out of hours service in Cornwall (2013) (6)
Covid-19 pandemic is magnifying healthcare inequalities, says England’s regulator (2020) (6)
Society issues guidance on IVF (2006) (6)
Deaths from drug poisoning in English and Welsh men reach five year peak (2008) (6)
Routine testing for HIV is acceptable and effective, show pilot studies (2011) (6)
Dementia is now leading cause of death in women in England (2017) (6)
New GP patient data extraction scheme raises concern (2021) (6)
Junior doctors’ contract dispute timeline: January to April 2016 (2016) (6)
Number of confirmed swine flu cases could be “tip of iceberg” (2009) (6)
Swine flu claims first European death, as cases worldwide rise to 36 000 (2009) (6)
The “self funding” NHS patient: thin end of the wedge? (2012) (6)
Giving homoeopathy on the NHS is unethical and unreliable, MPs are told (2009) (6)
NHS is told it must play its part in tackling climate change (2007) (5)
Trusts deny health secretary’s claims that private finance initiatives have caused major financial problems (2011) (5)
Maternity services are not improving fast enough, say MPs (2021) (5)
UK swine flu cases near 3000, as GP leader says use of Tamiflu may need to be rethought (2009) (5)
Covid-19: Easing lockdown could risk second spike, say public health doctors (2020) (5)
Government considers a national implant register in review of cosmetic procedures (2012) (5)
Brexit delay is hurting dentistry recruitment (2019) (5)
Whistle while you work: an analysis of NHS foundation trust policies (2010) (5)
Regulators to work together on clarifying 'serious' fitness to practise (2019) (5)
Hospital bed occupancy rates in England reach dangerously high levels (2021) (5)
Adverse incidents in NHS are still under-reported (2006) (5)
Covid-19: Official figures “underestimate” deaths caused by discharging patients into care homes (2021) (5)
Number of confirmed A/H1N1 flu cases doubles over one weekend (2009) (5)
Government plans to move back from local to central decision making in social care (2010) (5)
Charity condemns attack on Afghan hospital as “war crime” (2015) (5)
Deficit in NHS provider sector triples in a year to £2.45bn (2016) (5)
UK anaesthetist workforce is expanding too slowly, warn experts (2016) (5)
GP consortiums will need first class management support, says Nuffield Trust (2011) (5)
Doctors condemn need for Red Cross to step in to aid NHS in “humanitarian crisis” (2017) (5)
Covid-19: Avoid indoor mixing over Christmas or risk third wave, warns iSAGE (2020) (5)
Labour promises new fund to provide 8000 more GPs (2014) (5)
End of life care services are in limbo after phasing out of Liverpool Care Pathway, MPs hear (2015) (5)
Covid-19: Black people over 80 in England are half as likely as white people to have been vaccinated (2021) (5)
Drug industry pledge on access to trial data is met with scepticism (2013) (5)
GPs in A&E could help tackle rise in emergency hospital admissions (2010) (5)
NHS patient data security is to be tightened after cyberattack (2017) (5)
Developing the HCA role. (2004) (4)
Chief medical officer speaks out on antimicrobial resistance, drugs, and homeopathy (2013) (4)
Health department starts to stockpile masks for clinicians to combat swine flu (2009) (4)
Charities demand urgent steps to prevent another Mid Staffordshire scandal (2012) (4)
Death certificates should record antimicrobial resistance as cause of deaths, says CMO (2018) (4)
UK government may consider minimum price for alcohol (2009) (4)
GP pilots are “last chance saloon” for care.data scheme (2015) (4)
Chronic underfunding in palliative care is key cause of poor care of dying people (2015) (4)
Have we failed overseas nurses? (2006) (4)
Locums make up a fifth of doctors in emergency units at weekends (2013) (4)
Women in their 40s should not be screened for breast cancer, new Canadian guideline says (2011) (4)
Half of latest NHS efficiency savings came from staff pay freeze (2012) (4)
Covid-19: Government was too slow to respond to ventilator shortages, say MPs (2020) (4)
Latest legal challenge to tobacco plain packaging is rejected by the World Trade Organization (2018) (4)
Serco admits it changed GPs’ out of hours performance data 252 times (2012) (4)
Opening our doors to new EU nurses. (2004) (4)
UK is safe from Zika virus and is helping towards a vaccine, MPs hear (2016) (4)
Surgeons’ leaders call for ban on cosmetic surgery advertising (2012) (4)
New e-records system leads to 20% drop in emergency department performance at Addenbrooke’s (2014) (4)
Some PCTs recommend GPs limit prescriptions to 28 days (2011) (4)
WHO raises level of alert on flu pandemic (2009) (4)
Guarantee of anonymity leads to surge in reports of safety incidents (2006) (4)
Recession could increase alcohol and drug addiction and mental health problems, watchdog warns (2009) (4)
Covid-19: Papers justifying government’s plans to reopen schools are “inconclusive,” say union bosses (2020) (4)
Medical data: does patient privacy trump access for research? (2013) (3)
Hospitals are advised to halt elective surgery to free beds for winter (2016) (3)
MPs condemn UK clinical trials system for its “invisible” results (2013) (3)
NHS should be exempt from EU-US free trade treaty, campaigners say (2014) (3)
Balance between GP and hospital doctor numbers may need to shift, says new NHS chief (2014) (3)
NHS in England: Four hour emergency department target hits record low (2022) (3)
Teenager who died after having HPV vaccine had a malignant chest tumour (2009) (3)
Government defends NHS health checks for people aged 40-74 but promises evaluation (2015) (3)
MPs propose toning down aspects of health bill that increase competition in NHS (2011) (3)
Skin cancer is on the increase—but incidence of lung cancer is falling (2007) (3)
Outcomes framework needs to be modified to reduce health inequalities (2008) (3)
Primary care networks: More effort is needed to engage with general practices, says report (2020) (3)
A third of acute care trusts raised alerts over serious problems last month (2017) (3)
MPs call for full results of all past clinical trials to be made public (2014) (3)
NHS winter pressures are becoming an all year reality, warn experts (2016) (3)
Additional 7000 UK women may have faulty PIP implants (2012) (3)
Public will have to pay £220bn for PFI until 2040, NAO calculates (2018) (3)
Whorlton Hall: CQC denies publishing “whitewash” report of hospital accused of abusing patients (2019) (3)
Doctors criticise new advertising rules that allow celebrities to endorse e-cigarettes (2014) (3)
New drug pricing scheme could politicise decisions and reduce access, says think tank (2013) (3)
The new dawn for nursing careers. (2007) (3)
Illegal drugs. Nurses left open to prosecution. (2000) (3)
Target to start clinical trials within 70 days of approval will take time to achieve, admits minister (2013) (3)
Patient died after out of hours care firm ignored doctor’s warnings (2010) (3)
Journals’ peer review system sometimes overlooks important research (2014) (3)
Uncertainty over reorganisation is destabilising primary care (2005) (3)
Significant changes to doctors’ training are needed for future-proof workforce, peers are told (2016) (3)
Uncertain start for full prescribing. (2006) (3)
How far is too far? (2007) (3)
Two more people in UK die from swine flu, as swabbing policy ends in “hot spot” areas (2009) (3)
The power to prescribe. (2007) (3)
Guidance needed for singlehanded GPs to deal with covid-19 pandemic (2020) (3)
Next regulation wrangle on the way. (2003) (3)
Cost of some types of prescribed drug can vary fourfold across England, audit shows (2007) (3)
Experts disagree on whether cost of publishing research will fall, as open access grows, MPs hear (2013) (3)
NHS recruitment from Europe is already falling because of Brexit, MPs are told (2017) (3)
Experts deny claims that peer review system is in crisis (2011) (3)
Ready for the biggest party yet. (1999) (3)
Joint working in health and social care remains patchy despite years of effort (2011) (3)
GPs will have to perform well to earn a “quality premium” in shake up of commissioning (2010) (3)
UK hospital infection rates are down from 1993-4 rates (2006) (3)
Drug taking and drinking among 11-15 year olds in England have fallen over past 10 years (2012) (3)
BMA and other health bodies walk out of “half hearted” national alcohol plan (2011) (3)
How will the UK cope with an influx of EU nurses? (2003) (3)
Leading journal questions Public Health England’s stance on e-cigarettes (2015) (3)
Darzi’s five pledges fail to quell doctors’ anxieties about polyclinics (2008) (3)
BMA urges better awareness of use of child labour in NHS supplies (2010) (3)
Poor management, not drug costs, is hampering implementation of NICE guidance (2005) (3)
Further care home scandals like Winterbourne are likely without action, warn campaigners (2012) (3)
£3bn of NHS money will go to new pooled fund for health and social care (2013) (3)
England’s health department agrees to independent review of standardised tobacco packaging (2013) (3)
Doctors support biggest local reconfiguration in NHS, says Hunt (2013) (3)
Antidepressants in pregnancy are linked to ADHD but not to autism, says study (2014) (3)
Women doctors paid less than men even after part time working is accounted for (2020) (3)
Government promises action on NHS’s ethnic pay gaps and health inequalities in England (2022) (3)
NHS is on track to meet 65% of efficiency target by April, officials say (2013) (3)
Charging overseas visitors to use NHS will benefit no one, doctors’ leaders warn (2016) (3)
What is a HAZ? (1999) (2)
Foundation trusts turn in strong financial performance (2006) (2)
Research identifies the most common cancers in teenagers and young adults (2006) (2)
New scoring charts for GPs are too crude, say doctors’ leaders (2012) (2)
CQC bosses admit regulator got it wrong over report (2013) (2)
MPs may hold inquiry into safety of using antimalarial mefloquine in military (2015) (2)
Clinical trials are bureaucratic, opaque, and offputting to researchers and patients, MPs hear (2013) (2)
WHO’s role in Ebola crisis is criticised by all sides (2015) (2)
NHS’s care.data scheme is cautionary tale for safe data use, say MPs (2014) (2)
Hunt says financial pressures on NHS are “worst ever” (2015) (2)
Fertility regulator seeks views on donation compensation (2010) (2)
NHS workforce plan for Wales: increase overseas recruitment and cut use of agency staff (2023) (2)
Covid-19 vaccination: GPs ruled out of booster campaign at practice level (2021) (2)
MPs question potential new chair of Monitor about his work for company advising private health firms (2013) (2)
Health experts launch campaign to reverse NHS reforms (2014) (2)
MPs call for review of alcohol guidelines (2012) (2)
Cuts to social care funding represent urgent threat to the NHS, warn experts (2016) (2)
NHS staff readied to deal with Ebola cases in hospitals and general practices (2014) (2)
Devolution in health policy is threatening unity of the NHS (2008) (2)
Sure Start children’s centres prevented 13 000 hospital admissions a year, study estimates (2021) (2)
Manager who took settlement after being “exhausted” fighting his dismissal describes “bullying” NHS culture (2013) (2)
The primary care revolution. (2003) (2)
Cutting number of quangos will not save money, say MPs (2011) (2)
MPs criticise government’s child mental health plans as unambitious (2018) (2)
Entire NHS commissioning system may need to be scrapped, MPs say (2010) (2)
Clinicians and patients need to be convinced that benefits of big data outweigh risks, MPs are told (2015) (2)
Variant CJD still poses threat to public health, warn experts (2013) (2)
Long term cancer survival rates double in England and Wales in past 40 years (2010) (2)
Health service managers play down fears over primary care trust reorganisation (2005) (2)
NHS reports record waiting times in busiest year ever (2016) (2)
GPs must see NICE guidance as relevant and essential, says potential new NICE chairman (2012) (2)
Who should perform the caring role? (2003) (2)
Deliver us from temptation. (1999) (2)
MPs question government’s plan for a paperless NHS by 2018 (2013) (2)
Cancer survival gains are set to reverse because of staff shortages, MPs warn (2022) (2)
NHS nursing in the 1950s. (2008) (2)
Lack of information on “fit notes” renders them useless, says study (2015) (2)
Inquiry to be held after deaths of cancer patients from apparent overdose (2007) (2)
UK may allow creation of “cybrids” for stem cell research (2007) (2)
Covid-19: Government’s handling of pandemic had “big mistakes,” MPs say (2021) (2)
NHS deficit doubles to £512m, but true figure may be higher (2006) (2)
Health department refuses plea for private PIP implants to be replaced on NHS (2012) (2)
Nurses get the credit as waiting list measures begin to bite. (1999) (2)
Home run for integrated primary care? (2016) (2)
BMA joins health unions in bid to change Labour policy (2006) (2)
More than a million people signed petition against polyclinics. (2008) (2)
Faster reconfiguration of NHS services is needed for next two years says NHS chief (2012) (2)
Doctors’ leaders call for warning system for GP burnout (2015) (2)
Half of NHS doctors trained in other EU countries are considering quitting UK, warns GMC (2017) (2)
Standard tobacco packaging has economic and health benefits, says Public Health England (2014) (2)
All neighbourhoods need “single, urgent care teams” offering same day access, says review (2022) (2)
Europe plans to strengthen surveillance system for medical devices, MPs are told (2012) (2)
Doctors’ worry about NHS “privatisation” is growing, says BMA (2016) (2)
Drug company is suspended from UK industry body after “deception on a grand scale” (2016) (2)
Substantial slice of £4.2bn IT fund must go to general practice, say GP leaders (2016) (2)
Health inequalities target will be met, claims health secretary (2008) (2)
Doctors’ leaders condemn new “name and shame” GP appointment data (2022) (2)
NHS regulator plans to make it easier for doctors to raise concerns and break “mafia” code of silence (2013) (2)
General practice is just as pressured as emergency departments, MPs hear (2013) (2)
Mass information campaign starts in UK as flu cases rise to 28 (2009) (2)
GPs should be freed up to make more endoscopy referrals, cancer charity says (2014) (2)
Drug companies are ignoring health crisis in poor countries, Oxfam says (2007) (2)
Ebola outbreak exposed major weakness in UK handling of health emergencies (2016) (2)
Tackling antimicrobial resistance should be “top five” priority for UK government, MPs urge (2018) (2)
Poor KSF progress puts careers at risk. (2007) (2)
Consultant contract has not resulted in any increased productivity (2007) (2)
NHS health checks should start at age 25 for BAME patients, MPs hear (2020) (2)
What's inside the mind of a nurse? (2004) (2)
UK scientific adviser criticises UK planning for flu pandemic (2009) (2)
More than a million people signed petition against polyclinics (2008) (2)
Maternity services: How far is too far? (2007) (2)
Hunt admits that public demand for NHS has grown beyond expectations (2017) (2)
Banned end of life pathway is still in use under another name, MPs hear (2015) (2)
Safety watchdog warns of high dosage errors among children and young people (2009) (2)
Gambling: health experts investigate scale of harm (2019) (2)
Health professionals cast doubts over personal budgets for pregnant women (2016) (2)
“Super surgeries” threaten general practice (2005) (2)
NICE issues new guidance on urinary incontinence in women (2006) (2)
GSK and Roche tell MPs that more clinical trial data should be published (2013) (2)
Doha Declaration has failed to deliver cheap drugs to developing countries, Oxfam says (2006) (2)
Experts condemn “flawed” NICE process over its rejection of prostate cancer drug (2014) (2)
Within these walls. (2009) (2)
Is lobbying legislation chilling public debate on health? (2017) (2)
All change in primary care. (2005) (2)
Doctors’ input is sought as NHS approaches “perfect storm” of funding cuts and rising demand (2009) (2)
More non-UK graduates than home grown clinicians joined medical register in past year (2019) (2)
UK regulators deny claims that their access to oseltamivir trial data was insufficient (2013) (2)
Minister admits government has not convinced public of the harms of excessive drinking (2011) (2)
Health department’s NHS accounts are “rotten,” say MPs (2016) (2)
Peer review must stay as guarantee of quality, research leaders tell MPs (2011) (2)
GPs award potential £700m contract to Virgin Care (2016) (2)
Growing pressure on NHS threatens frontline services (2022) (2)
Peers reject high profile bid to halt NHS competition rules (2013) (2)
UK government may face legal challenge from Philip Morris over plain cigarette packaging (2014) (2)
Only a tenth of pregnant smokers are prescribed nicotine replacement therapy (2014) (2)
Hundreds of cases need reviewing after letters were shelved (2017) (2)
Covid-19: Johnson is on back foot over next steps to control pandemic (2020) (2)
Volume of services delivered by NHS will shrink, warns think tank (2010) (2)
Source of hepatitis A outbreak in Europe may be frozen berries (2014) (2)
Paediatrician shortage is putting child services at risk, warns college (2016) (2)
Government’s “nudging” policies on behaviour are too weak on their own, report says (2011) (2)
Government tries to end confusion over swine flu advice to pregnant women (2009) (2)
Regulator seeks to tackle 'climate of fear' among new dentists (2019) (2)
Nurse training fails oral exam. (1998) (2)
England’s health secretary orders three new inquiries into safety of cosmetic surgery and devices (2012) (2)
Reducing greenhouse emissions could cut global disease burden by 25% (2009) (2)
Every workplace should have a mental health first aider, says government (2012) (2)
Experts warn rationing by GP consortiums could damage doctor-patient relationship (2011) (2)
Total smoking ban best way to narrow health gap between rich and poor, MPs told (2005) (2)
Government’s antimicrobial resistance strategy will have real impact, UK ministers promise (2014) (2)
Staff concerns at Mid Staffordshire trust were “lost in a black hole” (2009) (2)
Poverty status is linked to worse quality of care (2020) (2)
Darzi review: Up to 5000 patients with long term conditions will have their own personal budgets next year (2008) (2)
NHS must increase capacity to deliver cancer treatment, experts say (2005) (2)
GP commissioners not spending enough on mental health, claims Labour (2014) (1)
Education. On the wards in eight weeks. (2000) (1)
Are minimum staff ratios needed? (2004) (1)
GPs accept government’s offer on extended hours as lesser of two evils (2008) (1)
More than 12 million adults in England will be obese by 2010 (2006) (1)
Trusts are wasting millions by failing to bulk buy equipment, warn MPs (2011) (1)
UK must act quickly to become world leader in regenerative medicine, MPs hear (2016) (1)
Malnutrition linked to literacy problems in quarter of world’s schoolchildren (2013) (1)
Royal College of Surgeons give cautious approval for face transplants (2006) (1)
Health Research Authority outlines plans to improve transparency of UK clinical research (2013) (1)
Former GP is new chair of House of Commons Health Committee (2014) (1)
New agency will focus on preparing and protecting UK from future pandemics (2021) (1)
Drink problem. (2006) (1)
No deal Brexit: Yellowhammer document shows scale of risk to drug supplies (2019) (1)
Improve reporting of female genital mutilation, MPs tell doctors (2015) (1)
Global drive to increase breast feeding is unveiled (2017) (1)
Health committee backs sugar tax on soft drinks in fight against child obesity (2015) (1)
Trusts boost ratings by engaging staff and including clinicians in management (2017) (1)
Aid agency pledges to carry on in Afghanistan despite medical workers’ deaths (2010) (1)
Abolishing prescription charges for generic drugs should be considered, NHS Confederation says (2006) (1)
Confirmation of first person to person transmission of swine flu in UK expected soon (2009) (1)
Four emergency departments in London to be downgraded (2013) (1)
National audit shows improving survival rates from bowel cancer but worrying regional variations in case management (2009) (1)
New CQC chairman plans changes to sharpen the regulator’s performance (2012) (1)
Proposed targets for new NHS commissioners receive lukewarm response (2012) (1)
Doctors’ leaders call for public health to remain part of the NHS (2011) (1)
Former head of NHS watchdog attacks MPs’ inquiry into patient safety (2009) (1)
National Institute for Clinical Excellence. Eyeing up the experts. (2002) (1)
No evidence backs reduction in abortion time limit, minister says (2007) (1)
Serious Fraud Office launches criminal inquiry into GlaxoSmithKline (2014) (1)
NHS England plans to heal relations between government and junior doctors (2016) (1)
MPs press for investigation of covid related contracts during “sleaze” debate on standards (2021) (1)
Is the US draining the UK of nurses? (2003) (1)
Neglected or abused children still receive little help, causing problems in adulthood (2018) (1)
Surge in child emergency admissions prompts new care standards (2017) (1)
Cornish out of hours service still has staff shortages, CQC finds (2013) (1)
Trusts have been set “impossible task” to balance books, say NHS leaders (2016) (1)
A shot in the dark. (1999) (1)
Emergency admissions rise 24% in past decade, costing almost £14bn a year (2018) (1)
NHS may miss target on reducing MRSA by 2008, minister says (2006) (1)
Government promises new steps to deal with antimicrobial resistance (2014) (1)
Call for slice of sugar tax revenue to help oral health (2019) (1)
Obesity surgery data show success in tackling life threatening illnesses (2011) (1)
MPs demand to know full cost of failed Hinchingbrooke trust franchise (2015) (1)
Follow the leader. Inspiring the next generation to become nurses. (2005) (1)
Paying the price for lifelong learning. (2003) (1)
Child obesity plan must include legal action on junk food advertising and discounts, say MPs (2018) (1)
Education chiefs to probe soaring drop-out ... but admissions hit all-time high. (2000) (1)
Minister admits to “dysfunctional” NHS care for child and adolescent mental health (2014) (1)
DoH banks on invisible workforce of 37,000 staff. (2002) (1)
Doctors’ leaders question accuracy of rating general practices (2009) (1)
MPs say more public education is needed before the drink drive limit can be reduced (2010) (1)
Experts call for tobacco industry to pay for smoking cessation work (2015) (1)
Cosmetic surgery will be regulated more closely in England (2016) (1)
Lifetime Achievement Award: Who will succeed the follower of Lysistrata? (2011) (1)
Extra £2bn for NHS will mean 30 000 more staff, MPs hear (2014) (1)
Type 2 diabetes prevention programme is needed to tackle projected five million rise in cases (2015) (1)
Suicide strategy has failed, and GPs need better training in assessing risk, say MPs (2016) (1)
“Social marketing” would boost effectiveness of health campaigns, says report (2006) (1)
Department of Health sets out plans for doctors to cut UK child death rates (2013) (1)
Liberal Democrats end their opposition to health reforms (2011) (1)
Private commissioning plan raises question over conflicts of interest (2005) (1)
Tell-tale signs of staffing disaster. (1999) (1)
MPs raise fears over government’s lack of plans for failures in NHS reforms (2011) (1)
Primary care. What price nurses' loyalty to labour? (2001) (1)
HPV vaccination for boys will happen in Northern Ireland (2019) (1)
Covid-19: Budget has failed to provide recovery funding for NHS, health leaders warn (2021) (1)
Government must set up mechanism to save failing trusts (2005) (1)
Medical students need problem solving training to improve patient safety (2009) (1)
NHS is spending more on private providers despite government pledges (2019) (1)
MPs ask about conflict between aims of Public Health England and government policy (2013) (1)
Regulator wants to do more to help prevent NHS trusts getting into trouble (2013) (1)
Key players for new GP-led commissioning are already leaving jobs (2010) (1)
Government will not meet its health inequalities targets in England (2008) (1)
Nurse prescribing. Frustration at limit of reform. (2001) (1)
Critics remain unconvinced that 180 amendments have improved the health bill (2011) (1)
Labour leadership defeated on health reforms at party conference (2006) (1)
Urgent primary care services work well but are under-resourced, says CQC (2018) (1)
The reality of redundancy (2006) (1)
Fifth of coalition MPs have links to private healthcare firms (2014) (1)
Advisory group sets out measures to boost career prospects of women doctors (2009) (1)
Distinctions between health and social care could fade under new national care service (2009) (1)
Doctors need to improve their conversations with dying patients, says RCP (2018) (1)
NICE is urged to make drug companies supply all trial data (2012) (1)
England’s current GP inspection system misses crucial patient safety warnings, MPs hear (2015) (1)
Standard tobacco packaging still being considered but is not a “silver bullet,” says health department (2013) (1)
GPs’ out of hours arrangements are not to blame for pressure on emergency departments, MPs hear (2013) (1)
Health service staff stress rising amid plans for mental wellbeing help (2019) (1)
Influenza: questions and answers (2011) (1)
Will agenda for change resolve the grading issue? (2003) (1)
Government favours “creative destruction” of the NHS (2006) (1)
Lifestyle contributes most to distribution of cancer, report says (2005) (1)
Funding boost aims to expand England’s medical school places (2021) (1)
Vote on legalising assisted dying in Guernsey is due in months (2018) (1)
Foundation trusts still do not enjoy full autonomy, MPs hear (2008) (1)
Healthcare outsourcing from NHS to independent sector rose from 4.8% of market in 2009 to 7% in 2014, report shows (2015) (1)
NHS plans new workforce for long term conditions (2014) (1)
Clinicians call for ban on sales of energy drinks to children (2018) (1)
Virgin Care is set to take over two NHS community health services in Surrey (2012) (1)
Mental healthcare is biggest NHS worry for the public (2016) (1)
Open access approach to medical research publishing will continue to grow, experts predict (2011) (1)
Call for government to cut bowel cancer deaths by 60% in the next 13 years (2012) (1)
Back to the frontline. (2004) (1)
Drug development is at risk from proposed takeover of AstraZeneca, MPs are told (2014) (1)
GPs have been unfairly attacked, says outgoing NHS chief (2013) (1)
MPs approve greater powers for UK government to close hospitals, but with a CCG veto (2014) (1)
Doctors could do more to recoup costs from overseas patients for NHS, say MPs (2017) (1)
Cancer survival in UK is improving but could be better (2007) (1)
Government halves number of NHS quangos to save £180m (2010) (1)
Major health committee report falls victim to MPs’ disagreement (2015) (1)
GP dementia payment scheme will end next year, NHS confirms (2014) (1)
Nurses still run risk of latex allergy. (2004) (1)
Watchdog says councils are unprepared for England’s ageing population (2008) (1)
“Horrific” treatment of children with learning disabilities must be ended, say MPs and peers (2019) (1)
Restore the doctor-patient relationship in primary care, say MPs (2022) (1)
Children’s emergency service is suspended at Stafford hospital on safety grounds (2016) (1)
Conservative conference: Hancock pledges extra cash for social care and expansion of genomic medicine (2018) (1)
The only way is up: the “special measures” trust that got back on its feet (2017) (1)
Elective surgery targets scrapped in favour of better cancer and A&E services (2017) (1)
Clinicians will get legal protection for owning up to mistakes (2016) (1)
Brexit would protect NHS from US interference, campaigners claim (2016) (1)
New push for PBC. (2006) (1)
Will hospices just slip quietly away? (2000) (1)
Poor quality services are harming global drive to improve healthcare, experts warn (2018) (1)
Standards for foundation trust status will not be lowered even if trusts fail the test, says Monitor (2012) (1)
Patients could withhold information from GPs because of confusion over care.data scheme, doctors warn (2014) (1)
Olympic drug testing centre will house new £10m research facility after games (2012) (1)
Recruiting 5000 more GPs will be tough, NHS chief tells MPs (2015) (1)
Doctors’ leaders call for “bold” step to ban smoking in private cars (2011) (1)
Older people are afraid to complain, says ombudsman (2015) (1)
College prepares for close focus on its performance. (2004) (1)
56 private organisations were granted access to NHS patient data last year (2014) (1)
New GPs are offered £20 000 to work in underserved areas (2016) (1)
Treatment of whistleblowers is “stain on reputation of NHS,” say MPs (2015) (1)
NHS chief admits to errors in costing of pay reform (2006) (1)
Covid 19: Most patients in England received good or excellent care in hospital, finds analysis (2021) (1)
New PM promises faster GP appointments and hospital upgrades (2019) (1)
NHS in danger of falling behind with out of date scanners, warn experts (2017) (1)
NICE recommends wider use of statins to cut cardiovascular risk (2023) (1)
BMA rejects Tooke proposal for a sub-consultant grade (2007) (1)
Oldest people are most likely to experience care abuse, shows report (2016) (1)
Kate Granger (2016) (1)
New incentives are needed to boost research data sharing, says expert group (2014) (1)
Health data chiefs promise safer, more transparent system to protect patient information (2014) (1)
Watchdog brands two thirds of NHS trusts as “fair” or “weak” (2006) (1)
Release of vulnerable people from immigration detention is often medically unsafe and chaotic, says charity (2022) (1)
New medical contracts hamper trusts' financial performance (2005) (1)
Judging competence. (2003) (1)
Integrated care scheme for older people will roll out across England (2015) (1)
Government should investigate trusts that charge NHS patients for treatment, says Labour (2012) (1)
Brexit is shifting drug industry’s focus away from UK, MPs hear (2017) (1)
Chief medical officer outlines how more data collection can make surgery safer (2008) (1)
Complaints about politicians’ use of statistics rise sharply (2021) (1)
Company providing NHS IT system is set to receive £1bn more despite failing to deliver (2013) (1)
Urgent action is needed to help debt ridden hospital trust to survive (2012) (1)
Health organisations are slow to tackle gender inequality in workforce, report finds (2019) (1)
MPs call for risk assessment review of safety of UK blood supply (2014) (1)
“Poisonous” NHS spending on agency staff is coming under control, claim ministers (2016) (1)
Report highlights abuse of older people's human rights in hospitals and homes (2007) (1)
Most practices provide safe dental care but good prevention varies, says CQC (2018) (1)
Hospitals fear that GPs will invite tenders on services to avoid legal challenges from private sector (2013) (1)
Transformation plans are overambitious and will not work, say service leaders (2016) (1)
Administrators recommend dissolving Mid Staffordshire trust (2013) (1)
Drive to boost medical workforce numbers continues to stall (2022) (1)
The looming nurse recruitment crisis. (2005) (1)
One-stop shop for sexual health. (2000) (1)
Around 11 000 ambulances are waiting more than an hour at A&E every week, analysis finds (2022) (1)
BMA drops plans for further industrial action over pensions (2012) (1)
Government promises £1bn a year more to “transform” mental health in England (2016) (1)
New education body will tackle variable quality of doctor training (2011) (1)
Review calls for major changes to care of older people to restore dignity (2012) (1)
Public health advice won’t be as respected if it comes from health department rather than arm’s length bodies, experts warn (2011) (1)
Cash incentives might help to change behaviour, MPs told (2008) (1)
Local government leaders almost walked away from Better Care Fund deal, MPs hear (2014) (1)
Nursing in the 1970's. (2008) (1)
Staff morale is dropping as NHS money pressures grow, says King’s Fund report (2014) (1)
First official citywide electronic record system for patients is launched in London (2009) (1)
Staffing and poor team work are letting maternity services down, says report (2008) (1)
Competition in healthcare can help to save lives, study concludes (2011) (1)
NHS regulator may not be fit to register GP practices, MPs warn (2012) (1)
Scotland. Soaring violence against nurses. (2000) (1)
Surgeons may need to work from “chambers” to meet local demand (2006) (1)
UK stroke performance still improving after 12 years of scrutiny (2011) (1)
Watchdog warns over future use of private finance initiative (2011) (1)
Child health is under threat from NHS reforms, says report (2011) (1)
Assisted dying: MPs call for inquiry into ban’s effects (2019) (1)
Review blocked by English health secretary backs sugar tax to tackle obesity (2015) (1)
Hunt acknowledges need to make emergency medicine and general practice more attractive (2013) (1)
Supporting colleagues during covid-19: the intensive care consultant (2020) (1)
Tomorrow's dentists seek guidance on social media use (2019) (1)
Scientists call for more multi-arm clinical trials to speed up approval of new drugs (2014) (1)
Experts berate government for lack of action on childhood obesity (2015) (1)
Waiting times in English emergency departments reach eight year high (2012) (1)
New dementia targets are proposed for GPs in next year’s QOF (2013) (1)
Midwives could be owed 'thousands' in back-pay. (2001) (1)
Medical abortion: Clinicians oppose government plan to end home based arrangements (2022) (1)
Why I . . . sing (2019) (1)
NHS bodies should work to improve relations between junior doctors and government, Keogh says (2016) (1)
NHS is staring into a financial “abyss” as new levels of rationing emerge, clinicians warn (2014) (1)
Problem of pressure on emergency services won’t be solved overnight, government warns (2013) (1)
Regulation ahead. (2009) (1)
New drugs: patient hope or harm? (2018) (1)
Better clinician access will help government halve smoking by 2010 (2010) (1)
NHS will see more doctors retiring early and working abroad as result of squeeze, BMA head says (2010) (1)
Fight childhood obesity with multiple methods, not just more taxes, MPs hear (2018) (1)
NHS patient safety incidents rise by 12% in six months, as reporting culture grows (2009) (1)
Share information about patients to tackle static suicide rate, doctors are told (2014) (1)
Weak and fragmented NHS commissioning threatens service improvement (2014) (1)
Risks to patients in primary care need to be scrutinised (2009) (1)
Minister defends controversial NHS Health Checks programme (2014) (1)
Assisted dying: Guernsey rejects proposal to move towards legalisation (2018) (1)
EU drive to free movement of doctors across Europe could damage patient safety, warns GMC (2011) (1)
CQC says it is improving despite massive failings in the past (2012) (1)
NHS recovery plan for England is “beyond urgent” given length of waiting times, says Labour (2021) (1)
Experts call for younger men to be offered PSA test for prostate cancer (2016) (1)
Government may leave some patients out of 18 week target (2007) (1)
Avoid stigmatising language for people who use drugs, global commission urges (2018) (1)
Will the NHS be on Trump’s trade table? (2019) (1)
Covid-19: Social care was “thrown to the wolves” by government, say MPs (2020) (1)
Primary care pioneers. (2005) (1)
NHS cuts have played part in rise in excess deaths, study claims (2017) (1)
Sedentary lifestyle could be masking serious health problems in children (2009) (1)
Serco returns £85 000 out of hours payments as goodwill gesture (2013) (1)
Foundation trust status makes little difference to performance, finds study (2011) (1)
Theory of devolution. (2002) (1)
Experts launch Europe-wide drive to highlight dangers of alcohol (2012) (1)
NHS nursing in the 1960s. (2008) (1)
MPs agree new financial security pledge for general practice (2015) (1)
More improvements are needed at troubled trust that faces legal conditions (2010) (1)
NHS pay rise may be capped below 1% for next few years (2010) (1)
Government seeks suitable sites for proton beam therapy (2009) (1)
Private health sector could face reduced business as NHS tightens its belt (2011) (1)
Shropshire trust at centre of child death inquiry is rated inadequate (2018) (1)
Anaesthetics. Painful doubts about practice. (2000) (1)
Experts call for greater transparency on safety of implants (2012) (1)
Evidence review ordered by government backs minimum alcohol pricing (2016) (1)
First TV advertisement for e-cigarettes prompts complaints (2014) (1)
Private sector is losing interest in PFI projects (2005) (1)
Closing some local services could save lives, report says (2006) (1)
Hunt’s 11% pay rise offer to junior doctors fails to avert ballot on action (2015) (1)
BMA calls for chief inspector of general practice to resign (2015) (1)
NHS England proposes new indicators to replace four hour target in emergency departments (2020) (1)
Pilot scheme will ask GPs to give more detail in sickness certificates (2008) (1)
Role Model: Kunal Saha (2019) (1)
Ringing the changes. (1999) (1)
Three hospital PFI schemes are delayed while government looks at their cost (2006) (1)
They're cheap, but not cheerful. (1998) (1)
Dorrell resigns as chairman of health select committee (2014) (1)
Job losses are likely as NHS staff reject offer of national pay freeze (2011) (1)
Elderly care. Diabetes time bomb ticking under services. (2001) (1)
Primary care is still treated with “contempt,” says outgoing leader (2015) (1)
Some health and wellbeing boards are too “pink and fluffy” and lack spine, expert warns (2013) (1)
Government says public backs homoeopathy despite lack of evidence (2009) (1)
GPs retain power to prescribe over-the-counter medicines (2018) (1)
Doctors warn of premature move to polyclinics (2008) (1)
Damage to health from hormone disrupting chemicals warrants investigation, say WHO and UN (2013) (1)
Labour calls for inquiry into NHS cyber-attack (2017) (1)
Lack of funding could undermine UK antibiotic resistance strategy, say experts (2013) (1)
Recognising and preventing the abuse of older people. (2007) (1)
NHS quality accounts are failing to tell the whole story (2011) (1)
Stroke patients are not treated quickly enough (2005) (1)
Why I . . . lunch with the team (2021) (1)
Atlas of care shows poor performance in treating diabetes in England (2014) (1)
Health secretary is to bring back target to reduce numbers waiting 18 weeks for treatment (2011) (1)
Disability assessment doctors come under GMC scrutiny (2011) (1)
Economist says NICE should approve fewer costly drugs (2007) (1)
Child and adolescent mental health referrals jump as cases get more extreme and complex, MPs hear (2014) (1)
Government mismanaged delayed PFI hospital projects, says spending watchdog (2020) (1)
PCTs should live beyond 2013 to help GP consortiums bed in, says Nuffield trust (2011) (1)
Move to local control has led to poorer care for neurological patients (2012) (1)
Research integrity has become complacent and lacks transparency, MPs hear (2017) (1)
Staff pay freezes may cease to be method of efficiency saving, says NHS head (2014) (1)
UK must become more self reliant for sake of healthcare workforce, says top doctor (2019) (1)
MPs insist that NHS whistleblowers are protected (2012) (0)
UK urges more flexibility in criteria for flu pandemic alerts (2009) (0)
Lansley denies competition will be fierce in NHS under reforms (2011) (0)
Government makes up hospital bailout policies “on the hoof,” say MPs (2012) (0)
Prices for NHS services can change by 10% every year, finds study (2012) (0)
GMC expresses doubt over EC plans to free movement of doctors across Europe (2011) (0)
Health service complaint numbers double in a year (2010) (0)
Local government funding issues are forcing public health leaders to be “crafty” with resources (2015) (0)
Debate begins on regulating HCAs. (2004) (0)
CCGs will need to improve commissioning of mental health services, says health department (2013) (0)
Protesters force hospital to abandon lecture on euthanasia by shouts of “murderer” and “Nazi” (2009) (0)
Trusts ignoring safety alerts should be named, says CMO (2005) (0)
Government was negligent and naive over failed finance schemes, say MPs (2022) (0)
Smoking. Few quitters in elderly care. (2001) (0)
Health department won’t be able to show preference between NHS and private providers of health services (2011) (0)
Second inquiry to be held into Mid Staffordshire trust (2009) (0)
Top-up fees will lead to two tier NHS, doctors tell MPs (2009) (0)
Regulator calls for faster improvements at troubled Mid Staffordshire trust (2009) (0)
Government proposes “Ofsted style” ratings for CCG services (2015) (0)
Doctors question government collaboration with alcohol and food industry (2010) (0)
New tool aims to unlock the secrets of engaging patients (2010) (0)
MPs support NHS reform as health bill passes first parliament debate (2011) (0)
HIV/AIDS. World inaction. (2001) (0)
Covid-19: Government failed to protect social care during pandemic, say experts (2020) (0)
UK avian flu surveillance system is inadequate, Lords inquiry is told. (2005) (0)
Labour will cap private providers’ profits on NHS work at 5% (2015) (0)
Carruthers report calls for doctors to be more involved in NHS change (2007) (0)
Follow the leader: Aruna Dawda is keen to make nursing and midwifery a family tradition and has inspired two nieces to be nurses, writes Adrian O’Dowd (2005) (0)
Duty of care: legal and professional issues (2022) (0)
Can the early implementers deliver? (2003) (0)
Good perioperative care can cut post-surgery complications by up to 80%, review shows (2020) (0)
Half of CCGs plan treatment cutbacks to meet financial targets (2017) (0)
Funding row. Section 28 nurse reported to UKCC. (2000) (0)
GPs will lead UK’s swine flu vaccination campaign (2009) (0)
NHS referrals and children’s surgery are suspended at BMI Healthcare’s Mount Alvernia Hospital (2013) (0)
NHS leaders are underwhelmed at extra £6.2bn for NHS in next financial year (2019) (0)
New patients' organisations “are being set up to fail,” MPs are told (2007) (0)
Falling targets: Steps taken in recent years to improve falls and bone health services for older people are soon to be put to the test. Adrian O’Dowd reports (2007) (0)
MPs accuse Serco’s out of hours GP service of a culture that led to cheating and dishonesty (2013) (0)
NHS regulator delays inspections as it struggles to fill posts in tougher regime (2014) (0)
Chief of Great Ormond Street takes name off medical register (2010) (0)
Head of NHS praises GPs’ plans for commissioning (2012) (0)
Quality of health regulator’s data is questioned after trust is slammed for poor standards (2009) (0)
NHS spends £820m a year keeping older patients in hospital unnecessarily (2016) (0)
Commissioners are warned not to spend too little on mental health (2018) (0)
Pension penalties : the impact on nurses (2005) (0)
Improved frontline clinician performance is the secret to NHS efficiency (2010) (0)
Will the NHS ever be connected? (2006) (0)
Call for slice of sugar tax revenue to help oral health (2019) (0)
Doctors may face mandatory reporting of adverse incidents involving implants (2012) (0)
Major NHS survey finds care standards are improving but medication information is poor (2010) (0)
National imperatives could override local priorities of health and wellbeing boards, survey indicates (2012) (0)
Medical student debts could rise to more than £70 000 under new rules (2010) (0)
UK minister is questioned about recruiting too many GPs (2007) (0)
NHS reforms could “sabotage” the UK’s trend of improved health outcomes, MPs hear (2011) (0)
Government drops original pledge to boost physical exercise (2011) (0)
Health funding expected to grow by 1.9% next year, officials reveal (2010) (0)
Funding cuts could kill local authorities’ enthusiasm for improving public health, experts say (2016) (0)
Home Office rules will cut postgraduate training applications from migrants by 2000 next year (2008) (0)
Clear voice for Scottish nurses. (2000) (0)
FULL STEAM AHEAD (1999) (0)
GP numbers are not shrinking but demand is swallowing the extra workforce, MPs told (2015) (0)
NHS nursing in the 1970s (2008) (0)
A 10th of GPs on consortium boards are also on boards of private firms (2011) (0)
MPs call for better treatment of court witnesses with mental health problems (2009) (0)
Parade and prejudice. (1998) (0)
Student extra. (2005) (0)
UK lags behind similar countries in stroke services (2008) (0)
Are foundation trusts succeeding? (2005) (0)
Devolution of public services in Manchester led to modest improvement in life expectancy, study shows (2022) (0)
Minister backs EU plan for alert system on doctors whose fitness to practise is questioned (2011) (0)
MPs call on government to scrap £7bn NHS care records system (2011) (0)
Hunt denies that NHS efficiencies mean inevitable rationing (2016) (0)
Government backs down on merger of regulators but gives go-ahead to inter-species embryos (2007) (0)
GPs should have more oversight of out of hours care, say leaders (2013) (0)
Pace of dental contract reform could accelerate (2019) (0)
Studies back minimum pricing on alcohol to save lives (2009) (0)
Patients should have one point of contact for complaints, MPs are told (2014) (0)
GPs, rather than the government, should be blamed for failures in new NHS, MPs are told (2011) (0)
Government claims measures to cut MRSA and C difficile rates will help reduce other infections (2009) (0)
New childcare allowance raises funding question. (2004) (0)
Job cut will pile on the pressure. (2005) (0)
It Could be Used to Manipulate (2018) (0)
MPs call for 10 year social care plan to match the imminent NHS long term plan (2018) (0)
Under the spotlight: New funding arrangements in the NHS will put cancer nurse specialists under pressure to prove their worth. Adrian O’Dowd reports (2007) (0)
Role model: Wai Yoong (2019) (0)
Patchy appraisals are undermining efforts to introduce revalidation (2010) (0)
Scotland. Job cuts are 'absolute madness'. (2001) (0)
Education. Fancy studying in Finland or Greece? Now it's a real option. (2000) (0)
NHS must expect more redundancies, health secretary says (2006) (0)
Agencies collaborate to tackle world’s biggest killers (2009) (0)
Is legislation protecting nurses who blow the whistle? (2002) (0)
Nurse prescribing. UKCC backs radical plan. (2000) (0)
Paul Williams: improving workplaces for long term benefits (2019) (0)
Into battle for equality. (1999) (0)
Watchdog criticises drug company for misleading promotional material (2009) (0)
UK government is likely to give more prominence to scientific advice before emergencies occur (2011) (0)
Milburn is to head initiative to widen entry to medical training (2009) (0)
Mental health trust criticised for “undertreatment” of psychiatric patient who went on to kill (2009) (0)
Are performance targets overrated? (2003) (0)
US scheme prevents some hospital admissions (2005) (0)
“Disjointed” approach to rare diseases is still failing patients, warn MPs (2017) (0)
Doctors should accept they are no longer primary decision makers in care, says think tank (2013) (0)
Sudden infant death syndrome. Cot hot spots. (2000) (0)
NHS regulator is ineffective and has conflicts of interest, say MPs (2014) (0)
Female drug misuse deaths reach new peak in England and Wales (2005) (0)
MPs question possible head of new English commission (2008) (0)
Patients are deceived over benefits and risks of screening, MPs hear (2014) (0)
Is bank nursing under threat? (2006) (0)
The future of nursing regulation listening to carers (2006) (0)
Clinicians’ offer to help monitor public health responsibility deal is ignored by government (2011) (0)
Guidance on care for parents with learning disabilities. (2007) (0)
Two NHS trusts could fail owing to “catastrophic” mistakes, warn MPs (2013) (0)
NHS is not in “land of milk and honey” with tough choices ahead, warns head of NHS (2016) (0)
Privately managed NHS trust will survive despite slow progress in cutting deficit, Circle says (2012) (0)
Genetic testing services are to be regulated to protect UK patients (2010) (0)
Doctors’ leaders brand new scoring system for GPs as “too crude” (2012) (0)
MPs challenge Serco over its trustworthiness to run public services (2013) (0)
GPs should urge patients to focus on physical activity rather than obesity, say MPs (2015) (0)
Watchdog says trusts must improve their handling of complaints. (2008) (0)
One million people to have personal care budgets by 2013 (2010) (0)
GPs won’t face higher indemnity costs, minister pledges (2017) (0)
A habit that drags on. (1999) (0)
Changes to NHS reforms will increase bureaucracy and treble the number of statutory organisations (2011) (0)
How do we improve older people's care? (2007) (0)
NHS Direct may have to compete to provide call service within new NHS 111 scheme (2010) (0)
British scientists seek guarantees for researchers bidding for EU funding (2016) (0)
Investment in general practice rises slightly after years of cuts (2016) (0)
More than half a million people could lose incapacity benefit after welfare changes (2011) (0)
NICE proposes targets for clinical commissioning groups (2012) (0)
NHS doctors and finance staff have a negative view of each other (2007) (0)
Scotland. Break for the border. (2000) (0)
Specialist nurses. Money well spent. (2001) (0)
NHS surplus could mean patients are losing out on services, MPs warn (2009) (0)
Will new rules help overseas nurses? (2003) (0)
Regulators to work together on clarifying 'serious' fitness to practise (2019) (0)
Why are midwife numbers in crisis? (2004) (0)
Counting the cost of the new pay deal. (2004) (0)
Foundation trusts could take over other trusts by next year, government warns (2009) (0)
Trevor Coward: 'I never thought that just by making an ear for someone, it would change the way they are and give them so much more confidence - it's quite incredible really' (2020) (0)
Doctors’ suspensions and exclusions rise but are processed faster (2011) (0)
Flu vaccination for staff may become contractual duty, says chief medical officer (2019) (0)
Mouth cancer: Dentists central to fight against oral cancer in new action plan (2018) (0)
Domiciliary care for smoking related illness costs £1bn a year in England (2014) (0)
Gays lead fight for an equitable life. (2001) (0)
Government’s response to £239m worth of inquiries has been “opaque,” says NAO (2018) (0)
Flawed NHS records skew ethnic health data, says study (2021) (0)
UK government outlines details of free personal care for people most in need (2009) (0)
Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals told to improve team work (2007) (0)
Lack of knowledge about dementia mars home care services, says regulator (2013) (0)
Licensed to kill superbugs. Will a new class of antibiotic cut the incidence of hospital-acquired infections? (2001) (0)
If England’s cancer care was as good as the best in Europe 10 000 deaths would be avoided (2010) (0)
Funding allocations for patients across England are far from fair, says MPs’ report (2015) (0)
Drug errors. Mistakes do happen. (2002) (0)
Faster delivery of drugs to heart attack patients cuts mortality (2006) (0)
Minister denies that screening and immunisation will be weakened under changes to NHS (2013) (0)
DIY orthodontics - safe, cheaper option or dangerous gamble? (2020) (0)
Potential head of Food Standards Agency would treat antimicrobial resistance as priority (2016) (0)
MPs hear that PCTs may benefit from losing commissioning role (2010) (0)
Nursing in the 1980s. (2008) (0)
Letting services flourish: Adrian O’Dowd reports on a recent conference in London to improve services for older people (2007) (0)
The future of nursing regulation. (2006) (0)
Charities fear that standardised tobacco packaging may not be implemented before next election (2014) (0)
Drug misuse rose 30% in past decade and covid-19 could worsen situation, UN report warns (2020) (0)
Role model: Making the job fun: the consultant rheumatologist (2022) (0)
Government may give “range” of scenarios in pandemics rather than “worst case” predictions only (2011) (0)
Pressure gauge. (1999) (0)
Chief medical officer post goes to woman for first time (2011) (0)
Should nurses aim to be as autonomous as midwives? (2004) (0)
Tricia Woodhead: connecting clinicians and reducing harm (2019) (0)
Managers warn that NHS is facing a £15bn shortfall after 2011 (2009) (0)
Strokes should be taken as seriously as heart attacks, MPs say (2006) (0)
NHS watchdog is failing patients and unfit for purpose, MPs are told (2012) (0)
Employer representatives oppose Tooke proposals for new body for medical education and training (2008) (0)
Monitor to investigate CCGs’ contract decision in test case (2015) (0)
NHS is still failing older minority ethnic patients who are mentally ill (2009) (0)
General practice opening hours to be scrutinised (2017) (0)
Social care should not be seen as a “national living wage” job, says minister (2023) (0)
Nurse-led NHS. Over to you. (2003) (0)
NURSING IN THE 1990s (2008) (0)
Why sexual health matters. (2007) (0)
PFI projects cost the taxpayer an extra £1bn at the height of the credit crisis (2010) (0)
Surgeons warn about trusts’ rationing of crucial operations (2011) (0)
Fears raised over plan to scale back GP and A&E care in east London (2016) (0)
Labour conference 2018: party pledges investment in general practice, public health, and cancer transport costs (2018) (0)
Students demand the right to maternity benefits. (2004) (0)
Will the bank make us or break us? (2004) (0)
Student extra: Supernumerary status for students is a fine promise but in practice can often mean little more than covering staff absences, argues Adrian O’dowd (2005) (0)
Brexit: Drug industry pleads for “bare minimum” deal (2020) (0)
Tackle substance misuse in young people early, says NICE (2007) (0)
Government drops plans to extend smoking ban in England (2010) (0)
Television chef calls for minister of food to tackle obesity (2008) (0)
Head of NHS calls for extra money for mental health services (2016) (0)
Is the big conversation just a tall tale? (2004) (0)
Nursing in the 1990's. (2008) (0)
Private firm will operate entire NHS hospital (2010) (0)
Budget 2020: pension changes mean most doctors won’t be penalised for extra work (2020) (0)
Nurses failing to spot malnourished patients. (2000) (0)
Numbers of homicides and suicides among mentally ill patients have stopped rising (2010) (0)
NHS approach to investigating patient deaths is poor, says regulator (2016) (0)
Reducing inequalities in health will need a long timeframe, MPs are told (2008) (0)
Abortion. Pro-life protests feared. (2000) (0)
NHS shows £1.5bn surplus but quarter of trusts have weak financial arrangements (2011) (0)
. Nursing research unit to face Parliamentary scrutiny. (2000) (0)
Government should not take “big stick” to NHS after Mid Staffs report, says think tank (2013) (0)
Public calls for more direct government action to fight health issues (2010) (0)
Hospital compromised safety of its patients, report says (2006) (0)
DoH rings the changes for NHS direct. (2003) (0)
Health service staff stress rising amid plans for mental wellbeing help (2019) (0)
Covid-19: Government failed to protect staff during height of pandemic, experts tell MPs (2020) (0)
CQC plans to test quality of NHS across whole local areas (2015) (0)
Safety at work. Violence on the increase. (2001) (0)
Experts to scrutinise quality of clinical managers needed for new NHS (2010) (0)
MPs are to investigate GP commissioning and NHS spending (2010) (0)
Violence against staff. Minister steps into row over controversial assessments. (2001) (0)
Why I . . . dance (2020) (0)
Sugar Reduction: Raft of ideas to tackle sugar reduction could include human rights approach (2018) (0)
GP surgery recommends private treatment to patients after cutbacks (2011) (0)
BMA’s campaign was not irresponsible, doctors’ leader says (2008) (0)
GPs are invited to lead new public health approach to end of life care (2014) (0)
Include doctors in designing digital services for NHS, MPs are told (2022) (0)
Extension of patient choice is an invitation for private providers, warn critics (2011) (0)
Will nurses have a voice at foundation trusts' top tables? (2003) (0)
The bursary blues. (1999) (0)
Low demand for homeowner help. (2006) (0)
New dawn for nurse power. (1999) (0)
MPs accuse government of “dreadful” return on public money spent on new consultants’ contract (2013) (0)
Only a minority of serious patient safety incidents are reported, MPs hear (2008) (0)
Urgent steps to tackle antibiotic resistance are needed despite government review, say MPs (2014) (0)
Pilot light that refuses to go out. (2000) (0)
Experts plan to recommend immediate antiretroviral therapy for people with HIV (2015) (0)
NHS reforms could destroy partnerships between primary and secondary care (2011) (0)
Government scientists “heavily restricted” in communicating their work, MPs told (2016) (0)
NHS reforms create threat to patient confidentiality (2011) (0)
Investigation: Fitness to practise patterns are changing as GDC saves millions (2018) (0)
Why I . . . do combat sports (2023) (0)
Drug company denies allegations of bribery in Finnish justice ministry investigation (2010) (0)
Government gives underperforming trusts a year to improve stroke services (2010) (0)
Wake up to nurse power. (1998) (0)
Sixty seconds on . . . striking junior doctors (2016) (0)
Hospitals’ disregard of patient safety alerts is risking lives, claims charity (2010) (0)
CQC may not be fit to register GP practices, MPs warn (2012) (0)
MPs call for improvement on cost, duplication, and delays in ambulance services (2011) (0)
Number of living organ donations in UK rose by 8% in past year (2010) (0)
Ombudsmen find NHS trust and council guilty of “shocking” failings over care of man with Down’s syndrome (2011) (0)
Experts voice concerns over safety of prostate cancer monitoring (2014) (0)
Department of Health balances books—but at a price, say experts (2017) (0)
Palliative care in Scotland is too focused on cancer, says national report (2008) (0)
Driving down infection. (2005) (0)
Regulator defends its decision to delay use of hybrid embryos (2007) (0)
Children's nursing. Home is where the hospice is. (2000) (0)
Letting services flourish. (2007) (0)
Is patient care paying the price? (2007) (0)
GPs and hospitals do not communicate adequately about patients’ medicines (2009) (0)
Waiting times for tests show sharp rises since targets were relaxed (2011) (0)
Health inequalities must be tackled head on, warns Whitty in annual review of nation’s health (2020) (0)
BMA urges caution over MPs’ request to collect data on patients addicted to prescription drugs (2013) (0)
Food and drink industry rejects claims of irresponsibility over obesity and alcoholism (2011) (0)
Survey reveals nurse dissatisfaction over AfC. (2006) (0)
Will foundation trusts wield the axe on nursing posts? (2003) (0)
NHS received almost 4000 written complaints every week last year (2015) (0)
NHS is pushed to the limit as adult social care system reaches “tipping point,” warns regulator (2016) (0)
Experts warn of disruption to NHS services caused by government reforms (2010) (0)
Brexit could mean delays for cancer treatments and less safe medicines (2017) (0)
Who else is caring? (2007) (0)
GPs should get specific training on dealing with patients’ alcohol problems, MPs hear (2009) (0)
Recruitment and retention. Brake at the border. (2001) (0)
Multipronged efforts are needed to reduce NHS waiting times, says review (2022) (0)
Three quarters of NHS trusts in deficit are cutting staff (2006) (0)
MPs criticise Hunt for unclear plans on seven day NHS and “attacks” on NHS staff, but others praise him (2015) (0)
Financial incentives for hospitals show only short term benefits to patients, study finds (2014) (0)
Alcohol strategy is short on targets and ambitions, MPs told (2012) (0)
Previous forms of commissioning failed, government officials admit (2010) (0)
What's the future for community nurses? (2006) (0)
Why I . . . do calligraphy (2022) (0)
More doctors are raising concerns with GMC about colleagues, MPs hear (2013) (0)
Prioritise allergies with better training for doctors and a national tsar, says report (2021) (0)
Staff screening. Random drug tests ruled out. (2001) (0)
BMA drops plans for further industrial action over pensions (2012) (0)
A whole person approach: the integrated respiratory physician (2022) (0)
Numbers of acute and stroke consultants rise while other specialties suffer (2009) (0)
MPs criticise “diluted” priority for cancer services over past two years (2015) (0)
Clinicians sidelined about whether “exceptional” cancer drugs should be funded (2008) (0)
Why I . . . create pop art (2023) (0)
Lack of strategy on forensic science risks damaging ability to catch criminals, say MPs (2013) (0)
Locums make up a fifth of doctors in emergency units at weekends (2013) (0)
Doctors in UK alcohol network may refuse to sign action pledge because it is too weak (2011) (0)
Swine flu: FAQs (2009) (0)
Handling of patient data by Health and Social Care Information Centre is a “shambles,” say MPs (2014) (0)
Science minister promises to promote evidence based policy making (2010) (0)
Maternity units face challenging workforce gaps, MPs are told (2017) (0)
Why I . . . cycle to work (2019) (0)
Foreign nurses look set to stay. (2003) (0)
Doctors are only ones to benefit from changes in out of hours care, say MPs (2006) (0)
MPs want to drop second doctor's signature for abortion (2007) (0)
Reducing deprivation to level of least deprived could cut infant deaths by a quarter (2009) (0)
Greek doctors plan action over government’s failure to pay them (2012) (0)
Conservatives say they will drop internal NHS targets and focus on outcomes (2008) (0)
Vanguards start to change practice but will lessons be applied nationwide? (2017) (0)
NHS reforms offer opportunities worth billions for private sector (2011) (0)
Scottish top-security hospital. Safety overhaul after assault. (2000) (0)
NHS needs 4% a year funding rise until 2030, trust heads tell peers (2016) (0)
UK could turn to India for new GP recruitment drive (2016) (0)
Doctors warn against removing benefits from alcoholics who refuse treatment. (2009) (0)
Trusts forced to cut services because of costs of swine flu (2010) (0)
MPs insist that NHS whistleblowers are protected (2012) (0)
Minister admits NHS commissioning is weak but claims it is improving (2010) (0)
Serving the community: the returning GP (2022) (0)
Points system goes off track. (2000) (0)
Challenging prejudice: the chief medical officer and consultant psychiatrist (2022) (0)
Police commissioners call for rethink on minimum pricing of alcohol (2014) (0)
New GP consortiums should cover 500 000 patients, says RCGP (2010) (0)
Kevin Cobb case. Improved whistleblowing at Cobb hospital. (2000) (0)
Lansley denies plan to create “super quango” to control the NHS (2011) (0)
Keep community hospitals open, primary care trusts told (2006) (0)
Dental public health: Public health cuts will affect oral health, warns BDA (2019) (0)
Smoking cessation. Can we help you quit? (2000) (0)
GPs should not profit personally from NHS reforms, say doctors’ leaders (2010) (0)
Government looks into claims of discrimination against UK scientists since Brexit (2016) (0)
Hunt says health spending must rise as part of GDP over coming decades (2016) (0)
Almost 2500 GP practices and hospitals are in areas with dangerous air pollution levels (2018) (0)
London five year plan: A new cancer strategy Action for London has been launched. Adrian O’Dowd talks to the nurses involved and their hopes for the future (2007) (0)
Government says Public Health England should challenge it over health issues when necessary (2014) (0)
Uniforms. Nurses protest over dress code. (2000) (0)
NHS regulator will do fewer inspections as budgets are cut (2016) (0)
UK will be groundbreaker if proposed regulations for mitochondrial donation are adopted, MPs hear (2014) (0)
Risks of health reform are branded “unacceptably high,” as wave of opposition breaks over health secretary’s head (2010) (0)
Nursing roles. When two become one. (2002) (0)
Carry off matron. (1999) (0)
NHS not ready to take on UK pensioners abroad if Brexit talks stall, peers are told (2017) (0)
Weighing up nurse-to-patient ratios. (2005) (0)
UK government consults on primary care (2005) (0)
PCTs’ grip and professionalism are crumbling in the face of NHS reforms (2010) (0)
£580m boost to general practice isn’t enough, say GP leaders (2018) (0)
Employers seek 2% rise for doctors and dentists (2008) (0)
Some doctors left in charge of 400 patients at night, study shows (2010) (0)
Clinical leadership team award (2014) (0)
NHS leaders aim to maintain elective care in coming months but warn covid may cause cancellations (2021) (0)
Private firm beats award winning social enterprise to run NHS community services (2011) (0)
Role model: Abdallah Al-Mohammad (2018) (0)
BMA polls GPs on extended hours and private provision (2008) (0)
Current NHS trust efficiencies are likely to dry up next year, experts say (2011) (0)
Nurses highlight funding crisis at care trust. (2003) (0)
GPs and paediatricians call for joint training to improve child healthcare (2016) (0)
UK chancellor proposes independent board to run NHS (2006) (0)
Pay settlement next year is not likely to exceed 2%, Johnson says (2007) (0)
Defamation threat leaves people “terrified” to publish articles (2011) (0)
Elective waiting times rise again after relaxation of targets (2017) (0)
NHS confederation. Call to boost nurse skills. (2000) (0)
Improving access to GPs will help reduce pressure on emergency departments, says NHS (2013) (0)
Shake up of mental healthcare provision could save around £0.5bn a year (2010) (0)
Should excess hours be allowed? (2004) (0)
Foundation trusts predict first ever drop in income (2010) (0)
GP role in maternity care should be renewed and strengthened, says think tank (2010) (0)
Basic human rights of older people are abused in home care (2011) (0)
Lack of managers is hampering efforts to make NHS efficiency savings, MPs hear (2014) (0)
Patient safety: Each UK nation needs overarching lead, report urges (2022) (0)
New public health system is marred by confusion and lack of accountability, say MPs (2013) (0)
Analysis are performance targets overrated (2003) (0)
Patient counselling. Talking points. (2001) (0)
National body is considering a single register for all health and care professionals (2016) (0)
Health and safety. Nurses' anger at rat plague. (2000) (0)
Role of NICE should be expanded, MPs told (2007) (0)
Study reveals wide health disparity between different ethinc groups in England (2021) (0)
PFI scheme changes are inadequate, MPs say (2012) (0)
Government yet to see discrimination against UK researchers due to Brexit (2016) (0)
Experts call for patient safety in preregistration training to be explicit (2009) (0)
Medical care at Mid Staffs is deemed unsafe as trust prepares to close (2014) (0)
Lansley reforms will destroy NHS, leading doctors say (2010) (0)
Staff shortages persist at troubled Mid Staffordshire trust (2009) (0)
Doctors will feed into review of children’s heart services (2013) (0)
Half of English trusts face challenges to make new registration (0)
UK needs specific plan to become “science superpower,” peers claim (2022) (0)
Nursing takes a firm stand on the public platform (2003) (0)
Brexit negotiators must seek “closest possible regulatory alignment” to protect patients and industry (2018) (0)
Hunt wants “new relationship” with Europe on health after Brexit (2017) (0)
“It’s make your mind up time” on social care funding, MPs are told (2012) (0)
Politicians urge health department to consider over-ruling EU law to tackle drug shortages in UK (2012) (0)
Health officials say free prescriptions will not be available to more patients (2006) (0)
Nurse-led services. GPs admit NHS direct is here to stay. (2001) (0)
World class commissioning in the NHS is achievable, say officials (2009) (0)
Advertisement that attacked plain packaging was misleading, rules watchdog (2014) (0)
MPs accuse government of delaying and diluting antidiscrimination law for disabled people (2009) (0)
Collaboration on children’s health has some way to go, experts warn (2009) (0)
Not time to celebrate. (1999) (0)
£650m flagship UK research centre is a “bargain” for the UK taxpayer, MPs hear (2011) (0)
100 years of nursing. (2005) (0)
Future medical leaders alienated by government’s handling of NHS, peers told (2016) (0)
Universities will be rewarded for backing forensic science research, MPs hear (2011) (0)
Extra £8bn to NHS cannot fund seven day service, MPs hear (2015) (0)
Prosecutors have taken no action over cases of suspected assisted suicide since new guidance was issued (2011) (0)
Balance between GP and hospital doctor numbers may need to shift, says new NHS chief (2014) (0)
Covid-19: England could need another lockdown in winter, say government’s chief advisers (2020) (0)
Doctors are working five unpaid extra weeks a year, claim leaders (2016) (0)
Hospital trusts are failing to monitor common infections (2014) (0)
Prime minister gives backing to more transparent drug trial data (2012) (0)
Top health officials face questioning by health select committee (2008) (0)
Pension penalties. (2005) (0)
Freezing duty on alcohol undermines plans for healthier tax system, say experts (2021) (0)
Pfizer has preliminary agreements with firms to take over and develop parts of its Kent site (2011) (0)
Doctors’ leaders partly to blame for recruitment chaos, MPs told (2007) (0)
MPs urge government to act quickly to strengthen health regulation (2014) (0)
Healthcare Commission to review independent treatment centres (2006) (0)
Don't pick on us. (2005) (0)
Why nurses need to embrace commissioning. (2007) (0)
Unions clash with government on NHS job cut figures (2011) (0)
Primary case. Full steam ahead. (1999) (0)
Why I . . . do triathlons (2020) (0)
Many global health organisations fail to act on gender equality (2018) (0)
MPs call for regular scrutiny of Better Care Fund after numerous concerns (2015) (0)
Lack of clarity and high expectations could lead England’s new health regulator to fail (2011) (0)
Union calls for new health and safety tsar to reduce deaths in the workplace (2010) (0)
A culturally diverse profession? (2004) (0)
A question of culture? (2002) (0)
Elderly care. Bordering on the ridiculous. (2001) (0)
Extra money targeted at emergency services may not have been used for frontline care, say experts (2015) (0)
Professionals should be given more freedom to innovate, says King’s Fund (2008) (0)
London health service faces serious financial problems and cuts of £5bn by 2017 (2010) (0)
Government’s U turn on custodial healthcare will endanger vulnerable people, says BMA (2015) (0)
Government delays revalidation by a further year (2010) (0)
Minister admits “urgent” need for science and technology workforce to be more diverse (2022) (0)
London Olympics are unlikely to have beneficial public health legacy, peers hear (2012) (0)
Merger with AstraZeneca will create a scientific “powerhouse,” says Pfizer (2014) (0)
Assisted dying: new legal challenge could test evidence for first time (2019) (0)
Public Health England has “faltering voice” on key issues, say MPs (2014) (0)
Experts call for smoking ban outside pubs and restaurants (2015) (0)
RCN election manifesto. Nurses urged to get political. (2001) (0)
A district nursing renaissance. (2005) (0)
Government must win over doctors to changes to NHS (2007) (0)
Supporting teams through the pandemic: nephrologist Reza Motazed (2021) (0)
Primary care. Just what the nurse ordered. (1999) (0)
BMJ launches publishing portal in China (2015) (0)
Experts question government delays in improving end of life care (2010) (0)
Minimum unit price on alcohol would affect heavy drinkers 200 times more than moderate drinkers, study finds (2014) (0)
Professional boundaries. Heads you do, tails you don't do day surgery. (2000) (0)
The great foundation trust debate (2002) (0)
Tories urge patients to complain to health secretary over cancer leaflets (2010) (0)
Government’s choice to chair Monitor drops out after MPs reject his appointment (2013) (0)
Safety in numbers. (1998) (0)
Maria Bitner-Glindzicz: clinical and molecular geneticist (2018) (0)
Satisfaction with NHS is rising, but funding fears are high (2015) (0)
NHS expenditure on costly new drugs justified? (2018) (0)
Scientists challenge companies' dubious marketing claims (2007) (0)
Are the NMC's fees value for money? (2003) (0)
Why don’t scientists have the same visa exemptions as footballers, ask Nobel winners (2010) (0)
Foundation trust leader warns of hospital closures and job loss risk (2011) (0)
Trusts need to improve their handling of complaints, commission says (2008) (0)
Children in care often refused mental health treatment, say MPs (2016) (0)
Doctors react angrily to withdrawal of free copies of BNF for students (2007) (0)
Baby food giants accused of wooing mothers in India off breastfeeding (2013) (0)
Leading tobacco firm is accused of bribery (2015) (0)
Peter Baker: 'It's wrong to expect women to bear the sole burden of HPV vaccination in order to protect not only themselves, but also men' (2019) (0)
NHS doesn’t know how many managers were made redundant and rehired after coalition’s changes (2013) (0)
DH admits insufficient resources were put into cutting health inequalities (2010) (0)
Struggle over controlled drug prescribing rights. (2006) (0)
Keeping it confidential. (2009) (0)
Falling targets. (2007) (0)
NHS is unlikely to return to high levels of funding until 2049 (2016) (0)
New QOF targets focus on physical health of patients with mental health problems (2015) (0)
Will GPs give practice nurses a break? (2001) (0)
Psychiatrists urge royal college to tackle racism (2020) (0)
Who else is caring? (2007) (0)
MPs reject plan to spend £1.2bn of NHS surplus on social care to ease pressure on emergency departments (2013) (0)
Thousands of NHS staff made redundant have been rehired despite large payoffs (2013) (0)
Doctors’ leader calls for government to rethink plans to replace Human Rights Act (2016) (0)
Plans for improving care are being derailed by hospital deficits, GP leader warns (2016) (0)
Strike action will intensify winter pressures on A&E, say NHS leaders (2016) (0)
Chair of NICE backs call for all clinical trial data to be public (2014) (0)
Real budgets for GPs will present “significant challenges,” experts predict (2010) (0)
Clinicians have grasped the need to do more to tackle female genital mutilation, MPs are told (2015) (0)
Nurses expected to deliver on patient choice. (2003) (0)
Dump “acronym spaghetti” in integrated care and allow patients and staff to shape new services, say MPs (2018) (0)
Government got its NHS workforce plans wrong, say experts (2007) (0)
GPs will see little disruption in forthcoming NHS reforms, health secretary says (2010) (0)
Role model: Carolyn Chew-Graham (2018) (0)
Role model: Claire Lemer (2018) (0)
Violence at work. 'Stabbed with my own scissors'. (2000) (0)
Follow the leader. (2005) (0)
Primary care urgently needs resources to take on more care of chronic illness, say MPs (2014) (0)
Cost of NHS and education grows faster than general economy (2009) (0)
Report targets improvements in health provision for men. (2007) (0)
Red-tape warning on appeals to super regulator. (2001) (0)
NHS reforms may mean a drop in quality of GP services, warns watchdog (2011) (0)
MPs call for thorough review of PFI to ensure value for money (2011) (0)
Joffe will amend role for doctors in new bill on assisted dying (2005) (0)
BMA tells doctors to take career breaks working in world's poorest countries (2007) (0)
Doctors involved at Winterbourne View hospital may face GMC hearing (2011) (0)
Government must spell out how mental health will achieve parity with physical health, say MPs (2016) (0)
MPs raise fears over unfair funding of public health services (2015) (0)
The best is yet to come (2008) (0)
Trusts will regularly check how patients use personal health budgets (2010) (0)
Why I . . . use CBT (2019) (0)
Half of disability assessment bodies will be from the NHS (2013) (0)
High death rate among heart transplant recipients prompts investigation (2007) (0)
The drugs decision. (2007) (0)
DH strengthens advice on alcohol during pregnancy. (2007) (0)
GP earnings hit a five year low as practice expenses rise (2012) (0)
Public health experts predict NHS reforms could lead to “chaos” (2011) (0)
Complex but rewarding patients: the consultant in learning disabilities (2022) (0)
First group of CCGs for commissioning GPs’ services is announced (2015) (0)
NHS’s long term future will rely on EU trained professionals, peers are told (2016) (0)
UK could turn to India for new GP recruitment drive (2016) (0)
Patients face five hour delays after private firm takes over transport service (2016) (0)
ARF may be set at same level for three years (2019) (0)
MPs raise alarm over underfunded mental health services for children (2014) (0)
Most UK cases of vCJD are being detected, experts tell MPs (2014) (0)
Science funding may be protected in next spending review, minister says (2015) (0)
NHS’s main regulator has lost public confidence, say MPs (2013) (0)
GPs with links to private health firms may be excluded from commissioning role (2010) (0)
Experts call for research into vCJD test despite only 70% accuracy (2014) (0)
Consultant shortage is fatal thorn in side of emergency services, say MPs (2014) (0)
Publishing data on patient survival does not deter surgeons from taking difficult cases (2008) (0)
MPs demand urgent action to tackle social care’s many shortcomings (2010) (0)
BMA warns government control over GP consortiums will be too powerful (2011) (0)
Chief medical officer considered resigning over smoking ban (2005) (0)
Queen’s speech promises change on mental health but ignores wider NHS problems (2017) (0)
A nurse--envisaged NHS. (2003) (0)
London trust in a royal mess. (2000) (0)
Foundation trusts still have to prove their worth, say MPs (2008) (0)
DoH hands over responsibility for pay. (2004) (0)
What will lowering the standard of proof mean for purses (2003) (0)
NHS reforms have made complaining more confusing for patients (2014) (0)
UK health service reforms (2011) (0)
Government is too slow to act on NHS sustainability recommendations, say peers (2018) (0)
Over the threshold. (2005) (0)
Lucy Wright: seeing patients in their own environment (2019) (0)
Public health budgets “must be protected” to guarantee NHS’s long term future (2016) (0)
Government agrees to better, more accessible workforce planning (2023) (0)
UK exit from EU would be serious threat to science and healthcare, experts warn (2016) (0)
NHS was allowed to deteriorate from 2010, claims health service expert (2023) (0)
NHS will need to replace half its expensive equipment within three years (2011) (0)
GPs’ enthusiasm for commissioning is “evaporating,” claim peers (2011) (0)
Department of Health has failed to prioritise diabetes and allowed postcode lottery standards to prevail, claim MPs (2012) (0)
Controversial 999 pilot ambulance trust chief executive resigns (2016) (0)
First rate is hard to measure (2006) (0)
Opportunity knocks in anaesthetics. (2001) (0)
NHS must tackle its ignorance over patients with autism, says watchdog (2009) (0)
England spends the least on healthcare but has highest life expectancy, audit of UK’s four nations shows (2012) (0)
Don't pick on us. (2005) (0)
GP earnings hit a five year low as practice expenses rise (2012) (0)
Patient champions fail to support BMA’s opposition to electronic patient records (2010) (0)
Giant unions unite to stop government white paper’s NHS reforms (2010) (0)
Health experts urge MPs to back decriminalisation of prostitution (2016) (0)
Why I . . . play Santa Claus (2021) (0)
Patients may have been put at risk from £6m patient data mix-up, review says (2017) (0)
Peer review system must be overhauled and improved, say MPs (2011) (0)
Health hotel: Finance. Golden wonder. (2006) (0)
Public Health England denies conspiracy over obesity report’s timing (2015) (0)
Government’s own documents question “seven day NHS” feasibility (2016) (0)
PCTs seek to restrict GPs prescribing high cost drugs (2011) (0)
NHS staff are invited to see climate change film free of charge (2009) (0)
Watchdog launches urgent inspection as 79 women are recalled over cancer test mistakes (2012) (0)
Doctors’ leaders back new guidance on using patients’ records for research (2009) (0)
MPs call for new national patient safety body to lead clinical accident investigations (2015) (0)
Leading cancer hospital resumes some services after major fire (2008) (0)
NHS 10 years away from harnessing the benefits of genome medicine (2009) (0)
Workload pressures are leading to unsafe hospital discharges, say MPs (2016) (0)
Why I . . . crochet (2021) (0)
More NHS trusts are on brink of deficit, as easy savings run out, experts warn (2013) (0)
Government plans to improve and clarify public communication of climate science (2014) (0)
Recent cash injections won’t solve emergency service problems, says leader (2023) (0)
None of predicted negative effects of plain cigarette packs has emerged, says study (2014) (0)
Royal colleges admit some responsibility for recruitment chaos (2008) (0)
State educated children do better at medical school (2017) (0)
Safety in numbers. (1998) (0)
Extra NHS money spent on reviving previously neglected services (2005) (0)
Can nurses learn about customer service from the private sector? (2004) (0)
NHS cancer diagnosis system is under strain and not meeting demand, experts warn (2015) (0)
Surgeons’ advice will be essential for GP consortiums to succeed, warns royal college (2010) (0)
Sister act gone wrong. (1999) (0)
Watchdog claims more accurate GP lists will save NHS £6.1m (2012) (0)
NHS could save £500m a year on smarter purchasing of supplies (2011) (0)
Nursing expects backing from new health team. (2003) (0)
Minister denies councils will use public health money for filling potholes in roads (2011) (0)
Future of Food Standards Agency and other quangos is uncertain (2010) (0)
NHS must prepare for tough financial times despite surplus (2009) (0)
Mortality rates are a blunt tool, says health minister (2008) (0)
Seven day opening of GP surgeries may not work everywhere, minister tells MPs (2016) (0)
Health tourism. The dilemma for nurses. (2003) (0)
Raising the standards (2000) (0)
Supplies of medicines, devices, and staff a serious concern as Brexit nears (2020) (0)
Failing hospitals should be taken over and not merged, says think tank (2012) (0)
Economic recession may have caused 10 000 extra suicides (2014) (0)
Experts call for larger PCTs and clinician led bodies to boost commissioning (2010) (0)
Covid-19: Government failed to meet procurement standards when spending billions during pandemic (2021) (0)
Critics call for “misleading” consultation on shared decision making to be withdrawn (2012) (0)
Regional focus: South East. Out of the city. (2005) (0)
Government should declare “national emergency” over NHS crisis, say peers (2023) (0)
Vulnerable people are being oppressed because of failures of Mental Capacity Act, say peers (2014) (0)
NHS needs outside expertise for workforce planning (2007) (0)
Junk food advertising ban is failing children, MPs hear (2018) (0)
Respiratory Medicine Team of the Year (2014) (0)
Doctors will need NICE’s advice for fair drug rationing, says BMA (2011) (0)
It's “wrong” to put patients' records on IT system without explicit consent, MPs are told (2007) (0)
Millennium nursing. (2008) (0)
NHS surplus will remain in NHS, chief executive says (2008) (0)
Hunt insists he will not withdraw section 75 regulations (2013) (0)
GPs, rather than government, should be blamed for failures in new NHS, MPs are told (2011) (0)
Doctors don't need second signature before agreeing abortion, MPs hear (2007) (0)
Doctors need a “sea change” in their attitude to C difficile (2007) (0)
Government research will assess impact of minimum price for alcohol (2010) (0)
EU needs “failsafe” system to alert countries on doctors who lose licence, peers hear (2011) (0)
Doctors join rally to demand that politicians protect welfare state (2010) (0)
Ministers have little choice but to keep boosting spending on NHS (2016) (0)
Nurse prescribing. Unions push DoH on controlled drugs. (2001) (0)
The overseas nurse experience. (2004) (0)
Government must “get its act together” over cyberattacks on NHS, says watchdog (2017) (0)
Commission will tell doctors they can raise concerns about practice even if they have signed secrecy agreements (2011) (0)
Watchdog gives examples of how NHS can save £20bn over three years (2009) (0)
GP trainee recruitment is up nearly 5% on last year, says HEE (2017) (0)
Handmaidens and battleaxes. (1998) (0)
Minister defends government spending on vCJD research (2014) (0)
Third of London’s primary care workforce say they have faced racial abuse at work (2022) (0)
Trusts warn that NHS reforms could cause patient care failures and financial chaos (2010) (0)
Overhauling nurse careers. What you think. (2007) (0)
Are separate treatment centres good for the NHS? (2005) (0)
Trust missed breast cancer in eight women, review finds (2010) (0)
Heart failure nurses and the voluntary sector. (2006) (0)
What next for tobacco’s legal war against regulation? (2014) (0)
Latest AfC delay raises tensions. (2004) (0)
Role Model: Lesley Rees (2019) (0)
Scientists refute claims that pesticides cause ill health (2006) (0)
Career patterns. Brain drain of senior nurses to NHS Direct. (2001) (0)
Lansley denies primary care trusts are in “meltdown” as 2000 managers agree to go (2010) (0)
Two in five practices have expressed an interest in commissioning (2006) (0)
Government will not know for years whether consultants' contract has paid off (2007) (0)
NHS clinicians’ pay is frozen for two years as government strives to reduce deficit (2010) (0)
NHS should remain funded by tax (2006) (0)
Mental health nursing faces a future of cultural change. (2004) (0)
GP cancer referral delays may explain UK’s low cancer survival rates (2015) (0)
Impaired consciousness: new guidelines aim to ensure people aren’t “lost in system” (2020) (0)
Child care: why nurses are getting a raw deal. (1999) (0)
GMC calls for law to plug “gaping hole” in registration of EU doctors working in UK (2010) (0)
Concerns are raised over professors detained in Egypt since military coup (2013) (0)
Action is needed to tackle UK’s “astonishing” abundance of food, MPs are told (2015) (0)
GP training overhaul aims to boost flexibility, breadth, and quality of training (2023) (0)
UK anaesthetist workforce is expanding too slowly, warn experts (2016) (0)
Report calls for better UK coordination to solve devolution problems (2008) (0)
Social care can reduce demand on hospitals for end of life care (2012) (0)
Covid-19: UK saw largest fall of 25 European countries in orthopaedic surgery rates during pandemic (2022) (0)
Role model: Alex Ball (2020) (0)
Costly efforts to widen access to medical profession are failing, says BMA (2009) (0)
Agencies raise health concerns over treatment of Kos migrants (2015) (0)
Spending on locums has risen 60% since 2009 in English emergency departments (2014) (0)
Technology could provide safety net for scan and x ray results lost in the system (2019) (0)
New authority to oversee NHS complaints system must be independent, say MPs (2016) (0)
Doctors condemn closures at Sudanese teaching hospital (2016) (0)
One in seven foundation trusts failed to submit data on complaints (2010) (0)
Minister promises “increased transparency” to build trust in GP patient data scheme (2022) (0)
Advanced diagnosis and personalised treatment: the clinical geneticist (2022) (0)
Drug administration. Risk over as government closes drug loophole. (2000) (0)
The great petrol rip-off. (2000) (0)
Government told to revise guidance on payments for continuing care (2007) (0)
Psychiatric nursing. The way you look freaks me out. (2000) (0)
Managers agree temporary cover after ambulance service collapses (2017) (0)
Congenital heart disease units will close in Manchester, Leicester, and the Royal Brompton (2016) (0)
New rules for homoeopathic remedies anger UK peers (2006) (0)
Darzi review: GPs will face more competition (2008) (0)
BACK BENCH DRIVER (1998) (0)
Hybrid roles spark calls to keep reassuring 'nurse' title. (2004) (0)
MRSA cases halved within four years? Just how realistic is the new target? (2004) (0)
Government announces review of copayments in the NHS (2008) (0)
Why nurses embrace commisioning (2007) (0)
Piecing together the perfect leader for England's nurses. Nurses expect a lot of the next chief nursing officer for England. (2004) (0)
NHS and social care workforce planning is a “joke,” says former health secretary (2021) (0)
Surgeon wins court injunction against dismissal (2009) (0)
More people are waiting longer in A&E since targets were dropped (2011) (0)
£28m bill for compromise agreements that left staff feeling “gagged,” says UK watchdog (2013) (0)
Four-way split. (1999) (0)
Experts rate efforts to digitise the NHS in England “inadequate” (2023) (0)
Domestic violence. Hitting home. (2001) (0)
Cost of NHS reforms could spiral if GPs decide to seek private sector support (2011) (0)
Workplace violence. Call for police officer in every A&E. (2000) (0)
Treating stroke within 90 minutes improves outcome significantly, researchers find (2013) (0)
Tough winter ahead for NHS. (2000) (0)
MPs reject government’s preferred candidate to chair Monitor (2013) (0)
NHS staff numbers begin to fall as fears rise over effect of efficiency savings (2010) (0)
Patients give NHS vote of confidence (2007) (0)
Has NMC shake-up bypassed nurses? (2003) (0)
Surplus of £2.2bn will help NHS meet future challenges (2008) (0)
Settling the new agenda. (2002) (0)
NHS may turn to private sources for cash boost (2017) (0)
Mental health. All you need is help. (2001) (0)
NHS trusts have more than �1bn surplus to spend in current year (2007) (0)
Evidence on community based care for people with long term conditions is lacking, say experts (2013) (0)
Pay review body submissions. Midwives need carrot to return to NHS. (2000) (0)
Doctors charged with ensuring dignity for older patients (2006) (0)
GP consortium agrees partnership with private firm to run referral service (2011) (0)
Large rise in consultants’ pay has not improved productivity, say MPs (2013) (0)
GPs and patients clash over use of premium rate phone lines (2007) (0)
Social taboo or specialism?: Are cancer nurse specialists in control of their careers and can they save their specialism? Adrian O’Dowd reports from Influencing the Future of Cancer Care conference (2007) (0)
GP commissioners must help improve care of emergency surgery patients, say surgeons (2011) (0)
Half of 10 000 NHS jobs that may be cut are clinical, survey shows (2011) (0)
Charging overseas visitors for healthcare tough on primary care (2016) (0)
Efforts to limit global heating to 1.5°C are “well off track,” analysts warn (2022) (0)
NHS could face even tougher targets on efficiency and productivity (2010) (0)
Nicholson insists he will oversee NHS reorganisation, despite calls for resignation (2013) (0)
Overseas recruitment. Filipino nurses flee 'oppressive' contracts. (2001) (0)
Don’t pick on us: Some students are taking a stand against discrimination at work, writes Adrian O’Dowd (2005) (0)
Integrated care systems: More hands-off approach is needed to allow partnerships to thrive, say MPs (2023) (0)
National agency has “transformed” UK clinical research (2016) (0)
Drug trade bodies rally patient groups to deflect calls for full trial data (2013) (0)
Northern Irish dental leaders look to Westminster for action on oral health (2019) (0)
BMA calls on next government to avoid “dangerous” cuts to NHS (2009) (0)
Is Scots 'champion' the wonder nurse? (2001) (0)
No deal Brexit: more work needed to protect health supplies, spending watchdog warns (2019) (0)
A change for the better? (2001) (0)
Labour gets tough on regulation. (2000) (0)
BMA chairman quizzed about public campaign to defend general practice. (2008) (0)
Child obesity: government considers new direct interventions (2018) (0)
Supermarket chains warn that minimum pricing of alcohol will not stop binge drinking (2009) (0)
Public may accept national insurance rise to boost NHS funding, say experts (2016) (0)
New non-nicotine drug to help smoking cessation efforts. (2007) (0)
Severe liver disease will increase unless injecting drug users are tested and treated (2005) (0)
Online NHS 111 service made no difference to call handlers’ workload, study finds (2022) (0)
GPs and criminal justice staff to receive training as part of national strategy to improve offenders’ health (2009) (0)
National institute offers NHS trusts £64m for collaborative research projects (2008) (0)
Record demand on NHS is pushing services above safe thresholds, report warns (2016) (0)
Partners defend London home for £650m flagship UK research centre (2011) (0)
Cuts in social care could put pressure on hospitals to care for dying patients (2010) (0)
Olympics are aimed at boosting sport more than improving public health, says minister (2012) (0)
NHS App should be new “front door” to NHS in England, says health secretary (2022) (0)
Too much is spent on older people’s healthcare and too little on their social care, MPs are told (2011) (0)
Staff costs are to blame for NHS deficits, say MPs (2006) (0)
Why I play in a brass band (2022) (0)
NHS chief executive denies BMA took health department “for a ride” over GP contract (2008) (0)
Community What's the future for nurses? (2006) (0)
Decision to dissolve troubled London trust prompts anger from neighbouring clinicians (2013) (0)
Donaldson defends decision not to resign over recruitment chaos (2007) (0)
Do nurses fully understand the new pay package? (2003) (0)
Regulators of finance and quality of care must stay separate, MPs are told (2011) (0)
NHS changes have disrupted scrutiny of antibiotic prescribing in general practice, MPs hear (2014) (0)
Failure to change care provision will leave more UK trusts in financial difficulty, say MPs (2014) (0)
Efforts to enforce drug laws lead to more crime, report says (2010) (0)
Experts call for more allergy specialists in UK (2010) (0)
Primary care. Crossing over. (2005) (0)
NHS professionals goes under review (2002) (0)
BMA moves to full opposition on healthcare reforms (2011) (0)
Covid-19: NHS 111 failed to assess some vulnerable patients during early stages of pandemic (2022) (0)
Role model: Shriti Pattani (2019) (0)
Adult social care: specific new tax is needed or NHS funding will suffer, say MPs (2018) (0)
Former NHS chief criticises private health insurance “lottery” (2010) (0)
Slow decision making by trusts impedes progress in practice based commissioning (2010) (0)
Role Model: Amar Puttanna (2019) (0)
Doctors face compulsory system to declare gifts and hospitality from drug companies (2015) (0)
Health damage from alcohol misuse has been underplayed in government strategy, say MPs (2012) (0)
Neurological services need urgent attention, say MPs (2016) (0)
One in five complaints against GPs relate to removal from lists (2006) (0)
Poor systems at Portsmouth hospital delayed ambulances and put lives at risk, says CQC (2016) (0)
In the line of fire (2008) (0)
Next year's pay rises for doctors should be 2% or less, government says (2005) (0)
Government to revise health inequality proposals (2008) (0)
Patients are still bewildered by NHS complaints system, say experts (2015) (0)
NT campaign. DoH forced to clarify clause. (2001) (0)
Diabetes. Counting the cost. (2002) (0)
NHS efficiency savings may be at expense of service cuts and staff pay, say MPs (2013) (0)
Regulators’ roles allow for gaps or duplication in monitoring NHS, say MPs (2013) (0)
Kickstarting the KSF. (2007) (0)
First TV advert for abortion services prompts anger (2010) (0)
Queen’s speech presages independent board for the NHS (2010) (0)
NHS will not deliver improvements without extra cash, MPs tell Chancellor (2016) (0)
Political barriers are hampering efforts to develop vCJD screening tools, MPs are told (2014) (0)
Health hotel: reconfiguration. Road less travelled. (2007) (0)
Nurses criticise cannabis law change. (2004) (0)
The health secretary's vision for 2004. (2004) (0)
Flu: Public urged to get vaccinated in face of possible surge of infections this winter (2022) (0)
Review of decision to restrict meningitis B vaccine to babies will report in summer (2016) (0)
DH plans over public health are “confused,” say experts (2011) (0)
Nurses will not sign up to patient contracts. (2003) (0)
GPs working in singlehanded practices earn most (2008) (0)
Regional focus: Wales. Keep a good thing going. (2005) (0)
Government. Alan's A-team. (2001) (0)
Health guide for older women unveiled. (1998) (0)
NHS deficits will persist for years, experts warn (2016) (0)
Experts seek ban on tackling in school rugby to prevent child injuries (2016) (0)
Across the border. (1999) (0)
MPs call for urgent cash injection to prevent collapse of NHS (2014) (0)
Nurses look forward to a better deal. (2004) (0)
Wards will close and services will be cut to achieve £20bn efficiencies, say NHS finance directors (2011) (0)
Doctors accused of keeping their heads down at Mid Staffs trust (2013) (0)
GPs must have more consultation time with patients, college says (2010) (0)
Why are fewer overseas nurses coming to the UK? (2005) (0)
All healthcare staff—not just GPs—should have a role in commissioning consortiums, MPs hear (2011) (0)
More targeted screening is necessary but may face resistance, experts say (2014) (0)
Diabetes Team of the Year: adaptable and supportive (2014) (0)
Equal pay. Claims deluge expected. (2001) (0)
Pay: it's us against them. (1998) (0)
Councils could help new GP commissioning consortia with “back room” support (2010) (0)
Men's health. The phantom menace. (2001) (0)
Tomorrow's dentists seek guidance on social media use (2019) (0)
Clinical commissioning groups and councils must have single process for commissioning services for elderly, say MPs (2012) (0)
Doctors should receive compulsory training on human error, MPs told (2008) (0)
Government “attack on local democracy” could undermine ethical and pro-health investing (2016) (0)
Midwifery. RCM calls it a day on night rate. (2001) (0)
Over the threshold: The government’s key worker living scheme has provided interest-free housing loans to just a few hundred nurses. Successful applicants are, on the whole, pleased with their new homes, but there is still plenty of room for improvement (2005) (0)
MPs back scientists' plea to be able to create hybrid embryos (2007) (0)
Half of extra money for the NHS has gone on pay rises (2006) (0)
NHS says GP dementia payments will stop next year (2014) (0)
Covid-19: Schools are not hubs of infection and are safe to reopen after summer break, study shows (2021) (0)
Regional focus: Midlands. Move over Rover. (2005) (0)
Treatment standards not commercial interests should drive commissioning, say surgeons (2011) (0)
NHS is too slow to adopt NICE approved treatments, MPs hear (2012) (0)
UK peers call for extra investment in HIV and AIDS services (2011) (0)
Why I . . . play netball (2019) (0)
House of Lords rejects attempts to stop passage of health bill (2011) (0)
Government disputes that half of NHS efficiency savings came from staff pay freeze (2012) (0)
Monitor tones down financial restraints on providers of NHS services (2012) (0)
Watchdog calls on NHS to focus on outcomes and not administration (2009) (0)
MPs call for reassessment of NHS recovery plans after lack of progress (2023) (0)
HPV vaccination for boys will happen in Northern Ireland (2019) (0)
National Commissioning Board admits struggle to recruit staff (2012) (0)
Achieving integrated care is a slow and difficult process (2011) (0)
Childhood obesity plans already show progress, minister claims (2017) (0)
Protecting vulnerable patients. (2004) (0)
Future Forum was truly independent and not influenced by government, claims chairman (2011) (0)
Male nurse issues legal challenge to demand equal rights in training. (2005) (0)
NHS staff stage nationwide strike but limit the impact (2014) (0)
Alcohol linked deaths three times higher than official figures, MPs hear (2009) (0)
Working life. Why are we waiting? (2000) (0)
“Nil by mouth” feeding should be last resort for all patients, experts say (2010) (0)
Is the NHS doing enough to promote racial equality? (2003) (0)
A quarter of reported waiting times for elective care are probably wrong, MPs say (2014) (0)
Ageing and longevity in UK need more funding and research, peers are told (2020) (0)
Nursing demands to stay at the top table. (2003) (0)
Nursing. Vision express. (2004) (0)
Overhauling nurse careers (2007) (0)
NHS likely to end financial year with �1bn surplus (2007) (0)
Government wins vote to keep risk assessment of NHS reforms private (2012) (0)
Doctors’ leaders reject “immoral” proposals to close thousands of beds (2010) (0)
The reality of a nursing vision. (2004) (0)
Proposal to drop depression from GP quality indicators sparks outcry (2011) (0)
New chairmen of NICE and CQC are confirmed (2012) (0)
Career progression remains worse for ethnic minority doctors (2023) (0)
Sexual health. Anger at delay of national strategy. (2000) (0)
How pension reform will hit nurses. (2005) (0)
Chris Oliver: from orthopaedic surgeon to fitness professor (2018) (0)
NHS reforms pass final hurdle in House of Lords (2012) (0)
Experts express doubts that food and drink industries have the motives to improve health (2011) (0)
New GPs are offered £20 000 to work in underserved areas (2016) (0)
Capital's nurses 'conned' over pay. (2000) (0)
Hunt pledges that no junior doctor working within legal hours will face pay cut (2015) (0)
Scrutiny phase brings chance of change to NHS reform bill (2011) (0)
Food labelling should extend to restaurants and take-aways, experts say (2008) (0)
NHS prescription charges work against aims of new white paper (2006) (0)
Earlier help could reduce current “unsustainable” burden on NHS of alcohol (2010) (0)
Falls and fractures services in UK are “unacceptable,” audit concludes (2011) (0)
Significant changes to doctors’ training are needed for future-proof workforce, peers are told (2016) (0)

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