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in LifestyleGiving Blood - A Quintessentially British Experience

Never has the spirit of Britain been captured more accurately than in the blood donor waiting room.by mactingz / on Nov 29, 2011 -
in LifestyleHealthcare Reform in NHS - Is Competition Always Bad?

Much is made of competition to improve healthcare. But does it need improving?by hugie / on May 29, 2011 -
in LifestyleBrits Put Dental Health On Hold Due To Rising Costs

Brits put dental health on hold due to rising costs according to a research study conducted by Simplyhealth.by kanwarpriya / on May 7, 2011
Latest blogosphere posts tagged “nhs”
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Help Develop Pathways for Mental Health
Citizenseye —
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From NHS Partnership Trust Adult Mental Health Services: We are developing pathways of care for people with mental illness. Come and find out more. 14 February 2012 12pm-3pm Brandon Mental Health Unit A care pathway maps the care and treatment patients can expect to receive from us. We want these to centre around ...1 hour ago -
NHS reform has become a quagmire. Heres plan B
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Despite the loss of face it would entail, the government should drop this ambitious legislative folly and explore alternatives This week, the editors of the British Medical Journal, Nursing Times and Health Service Journal took the unprecedented step of publishing a joint editorial lambasting the governments health ...1 day ago -
GPs urge government to axe health bill
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Open letter from 365 GPs, specialists and health academics warns bill will derail and fragment the NHS A group of 365 GPs, specialists and health academics has urged the government to ditch the health and social care bill, which they say will "derail and fragment" the NHS. The warning is outlined in a letter ...1 day ago -
Improving Lives – Local Dementia Care Strategy Launch
Citizenseye —
Authority: 129
A summit is being held next week to launch a new strategy aimed at improving local dementia care. The Improving Lives: A partnership approach to dementia event will take place on Wednesday 8 February at Leicester City Football Club and will be attended by health and social care professionals from across Leicester, ...1 day ago -
Stop the privatisation of our NHS
Ruscombe Green —
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View over StoudLast month I covered the press release from the Stroud Against the Cuts regarding the legal case - see here - well below is the info in the latest leaflet which has been going out in towns across Gloucerstershire. The leaflet is in preparation for the upcoming legal case regarding the future of many of ...1 day ago -
Smoke alarm saves family in flat fire terror – Local – lep.co.uk
Paternal Prose —
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Published on Tuesday 31 January 2012 08:45 Four young children and two adults were taken to hospital after fire broke out in a flat. Emergency services were called to Tulketh Brow, Ashton, Preston, at 4.55am on Saturday after reports of smoke. Today, fire chiefs said smoke alarms saved the family. The fire ...2 days ago -
Unholy mess!
The Witch Doctor —
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Today the BBC reports that : PLANS FOR THE NHS IN ENGLAND AN UNHOLY MESS SAY JOURNALS The journals predicting the “unholy mess” are the British Medical Journal, Health Service Journal and Nursing Times. Right now, The Witch Doctor does not have time to fish out these journals and read what they say. But ...2 days ago -
EEAS gets more qualified paramedics
Paramedic UK —
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EEAS will soon have more qualified ambulance paramedics to respond to emergency 999 calls. This summer, 56 ambulance paramedics (SAPs) currently going through their training with the East of England Ambulance Service will become fully qualified and most – 17 – are based in Suffolk, compared with 12 in Essex, nine ...4 days ago -
NHS faces peril if reform plans are derailed
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Group of 50 GPs managing health services through clinical commissioning groups say they are already improving services The NHS could be "in peril" if the governments plans to overhaul it are derailed by doctors and nurses organisations, a group of GPs piloting the reforms has warned. The health secretary, Andrew ...5 days ago -
Conflict of Interest
Anna Raccoon —
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In the NHS, we face a conflict of interest No pilot studies from a market fundamentalist Losing all the benefits of aggregate demand to the invisible hand At least one company can’t procure and provide at the same time Oh wait, they can Don’t be surprised by the quality of fake hips Competition reminiscent of the ...5 days ago -
We need to move on from this polarised debate on the NHS bill | Chris Ham
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 962
The time for grandstanding has passed. Compromise is a small price to pay for an outcome that is good for patients The latest storm over the governments health shakeup signals that the NHS may yet provide David Cameron with the biggest challenge of his premiership. Try as they might, ministers cannot dismiss the ...5 days ago -
Up to 300 NHS Direct jobs at risk
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Royal College of Nursing warns of job loses as new 111 number for non-emergency services is phased in Up to 300 frontline staff at NHS Direct could lose their jobs as the service tries to cut costs, according to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). New shift arrangements are being brought in as the new 111 ...5 days ago -
Breast Implant Scandal: Ex-Boss Of Firm Held
Future News —
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Jean-Claude Mas, who ran PIP until it was closed in 2010, was arrested at his home in Marseilles 8:44am UK, Thursday January 26, 2012 The former boss of the French company at the centre of a breast implant scandal affecting tens of thousands of women has been arrested. Jean-Claude Mas, who ran the now-defunct Poly ...1 week ago -
A Jolly Look at NHS Reform
Jonathan Fryer —
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Andrew Lansley’s proposed reforms of Britain’s health service came as a shock to many Liberal Democrats, as they were not part of the Coalition agreement; in fact, there had been an assumption that there would be no major top-down reorganisation. So it’s not surprising that the ensuing debate has been both ...1 week ago -
Ban on PI adverts in hospitals ‘unworkable’
Insurance Medical Group —
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Tweet Follow @InsMedGroup Subscribe to IMG Medico-Legal News by Email Banning leaflets advertising personal injury lawyers and claims management companies from NHS hospitals is unworkable and counter-productive, the government has been warned. Health minister Simon Burns last week told English NHS hospitals it ...1 week ago -
What IT Managers Can Learn From The Failure Of A British IT Project
The Accidental IT Leader —
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Image Credit What caused the largest IT project in history to fail? The one thing that everyone in IT has learned is to stay away from projects that we just know are going to fail , right? It turns out that over in England, they seem to have forgotten this rule. They decided to do a huge IT project to modernize ...1 week ago -
Can delirium be prevented?
OUPblog —
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By Anayo Akunne Delirium is a common but serious condition that affects many older people admitted to hospital. It is characterised by disturbed consciousness and changes in cognitive function or perception that develop over a short period of time. This condition is sometimes called “acute confusional state.” ...1 week ago -
Scabies - NHS patient education video
CasesBlog - Medical and Health Blog —
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From the NHS Choices YouTube channel : Scabies is a contagious skin infection which itches intensely. A GP talks about the causes, symptoms and treatment. From the memorable medical textbooks of the past : Medical textbooks were not always as dreary and as bland as they are now, according to BMJ. Some examples of ...1 week ago -
House of Commons Health Committee: Public Expenditure Thirteenth Report of Session 2010-12: Volume 1 Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence
Fade Library —
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Scan or click to download House of Commons Health Committee: Public Expenditure Thirteenth Report of Session 2010-12: Volume 1 Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence Title: House of Commons Health Committee: Public Expenditure Thirteenth Report of Session 2010-12: Volume 1 Report, ...1 week ago -
NHS reforms: Lansley defends shakeup after scathing report from MPs
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 962
Health select committee says hospitals are resorting to salami slicing as they try to find £20bn in efficiency savings Andrew Lansley , the health secretary, has defended his NHS shakeup in the face of a scathing report from MPs which said the overhaul was undermining efforts to cut spending and make the health ...1 week ago


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