October 14, 2024
My Competencies
Core Competency #20 – Ethics Awareness of issues and requirements of ethical practice. May take responsibility for dissemination of practice … Read More “My Competencies”
October 11, 2024
Dispensing fees slightly cut
Dispensing fees that come into effect this month have been cut slightly for practices in England and Wales – while the … Read More “Dispensing fees slightly cut”
October 10, 2024
First newborn babies tested for over 200 genetic conditions
Hundreds of babies have begun to be tested for over 200 rare genetic conditions as part of a world-leading study … Read More “First newborn babies tested for over 200 genetic conditions”
October 9, 2024
MPs to get first vote on assisted dying for nine years
Proposals to give terminally ill people in England and Wales the right to choose to end their life are to … Read More “MPs to get first vote on assisted dying for nine years”
October 8, 2024
NHS kicks off COVID and flu jabs
Those eligible have been able to book appointments since Monday 23 September and with hundreds of thousands of slots still … Read More “NHS kicks off COVID and flu jabs”
October 7, 2024
My Competencies
Core Competency #19 – Confidentiality Is aware of policy and legal requirements and participates in activities to safeguard confidentiality. May … Read More “My Competencies”
October 4, 2024
The case for a bigger ARRS
A new Government and a new Prime Minister, Lord Darzi back in the frame, junior doctors accepting a 22% pay rise … Read More “The case for a bigger ARRS”
October 3, 2024
One in eight toddlers and primary school aged children obese
Around one in eight children aged between two and 10 in England are obese, an NHS survey published today found. New … Read More “One in eight toddlers and primary school aged children obese”
October 2, 2024
BMA takes ‘neutral position’
The doctors’ union, the BMA, says it will take “a neutral position” on the recommendations of a landmark review into … Read More “BMA takes ‘neutral position’”
October 1, 2024
National Patient Safety Alert
This National Patient Safety Alert has been issued by the NHS England National Patient Safety team, endorsed by the Royal … Read More “National Patient Safety Alert”