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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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EEAS gets more qualified paramedics
Paramedic UK —
Authority: 121
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 ...1 day ago -
NHS faces peril if reform plans are derailed
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 962
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 ...2 days ago -
Conflict of Interest
Anna Raccoon —
Authority: 487
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 ...2 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 ...3 days ago -
Up to 300 NHS Direct jobs at risk
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 962
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 ...3 days ago -
Breast Implant Scandal: Ex-Boss Of Firm Held
Future News —
Authority: 125
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 ...4 days ago -
A Jolly Look at NHS Reform
Jonathan Fryer —
Authority: 94
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 ...4 days ago -
Ban on PI adverts in hospitals ‘unworkable’
Insurance Medical Group —
Authority: 109
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 ...4 days ago -
What IT Managers Can Learn From The Failure Of A British IT Project
The Accidental IT Leader —
Authority: 92
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 ...4 days ago -
Can delirium be prevented?
OUPblog —
Authority: 524
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.” ...4 days ago -
Scabies - NHS patient education video
CasesBlog - Medical and Health Blog —
Authority: 106
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 ...5 days 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 —
Authority: 92
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, ...6 days 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 ...6 days ago -
How to abolish the NHS
IEA Blog —
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The National Health Service enjoys strong support among the public, making it almost impossible to introduce radical reforms, even if the performance of the NHS is relatively poor compared with systems in other developed countries... Read the full blog post here1 week ago -
The NHS bill will have catastrophic consequences. It must be opposed | Aseem Malhotra
Comment is free | guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 133
Andrew Lansley is leading us to an Americanised system of privatised care with no accountability. We will all be worse off A taxi driver recently turned to me, two days after receiving a life-saving treatment for a heart attack, and said: "Thank you for saving my life, doctor, I am so proud of our NHS. There is no ...1 week ago -
Stop and Tell – Report Mental Health Hate Crimes
Citizenseye —
Authority: 128
A campaign aimed at encouraging people, particularly those with mental health difficulties, to report hate incidents is being held in Leicestershire next week. The 2012 Stop and Tell campaign has been organised by the County Council in partnership with the county’s district / borough councils, Leicestershire ...1 week ago -
Renationalising the utility industries and NHS?
Ron's Rants... —
Authority: 110
Note – I published this earlier with a title that didn’t really mean much, so I changed it. A guy on Twitter last night was getting his knickers in a twist over George Osborne selling off “our” water to the Chinese (who bought into 8.68% of Thames Water – hardly a buy-out). For openers, the basic premise ...1 week ago -
Selling off the family silver has already been done…
Ron's Rants... —
Authority: 110
This post has been republished as http://ronsrants.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/renationalising-the-utility-industries-and-nhs/ as the title didn’t really match the subject. Filed under: Thatcher sold the family silver Tagged: Foreign investment in utilities , Nationalisation , NHS , Renationalisation , ...1 week ago -
We can defeat Lansleys hated Health & Social Care Bill
Mabinogogiblog —
Authority: 85
[open and play the Andrew Lansley greedy tosser rap in another tab will enhance your reading experience of this post] Andrew Lansleys Health and Social Care Bill (the NHS Bill) can and must be stopped. The latest blow to his ambitions to slice and dice the NHS and offer it to the corporate vultures as a carcass ...1 week ago -
From EU Treaty to Ambulance service
Vicky Ford —
Authority: 79
First Strasbourg week of 2012 opened as ever with a 9 hour commute via Cambridge, London and Paris - don’t ever get conned into believing French trains are that much better than the British ones. The journey home took even longer with yet again delays on the lines. Arriving at the EP we were greeted with yellow ...1 week ago


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