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Trainee doctors in England are preparing to stage a further two walkouts after the government failed to make a 'credible offer', The BMA has said.
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An ambitious 'Australian-style' plan to reorganise primary care, to be unveiled by The Labour Party this week, must be backed by adequate resources, @RCGP chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne has said.
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Doctors should usually say who they are when commenting on healthcare stories on social media, according to new detailed @GMCUK guidance.
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The new health secretary Victoria Atkins has suggested that the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s pledge to cut NHS waiting lists relies on the “threat” of further strikes being “removed”.
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Specialist, associate specialist and specialty ( ) doctors have been urged to continue voting in their strike ballot in spite of the pay offer to consultants. buff.ly/3GqSRmX

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The government has met its target for the number of appointments delivered, but @RCGP vice-chair Dr Victoria Tzortziou-Brown warns it is not 'sustainable'.
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The is to offer stem cell transplants to adults with thalassaemia for the first time, it has been announced – and the news allows an affected to resume her search for a donor.
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in Scotland are “running on empty” as doctors cited unmanageable workload and lack of investment as the worst aspects of their medical careers.
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The is facing an outbreak of norovirus infection as it enters the winter – and bed use is being stretched to capacity, the chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty has warned.
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GPs must be given more support to delivery continuity of care for patients, the safety investigator has recommended. via PA Media

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Senior officials have asked The BMA to bring forward a meeting to try to defuse a growing dispute over the role of medical associate professionals.

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Patients with epilepsy and bipolar disorder should not be prescribed sodium valproate unless other drugs do not work for them, the medicines regulator has said. via PA Media

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GP appointments over the phone or online can miss serious illnesses and put patients at risk, according to a new study.
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.NHS Fife has been reprimanded after an unauthorised person entered a hospital ward, helped staff with a patient and then made off with personal information from 14 patients.
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The pay and earnings offer to consultants – aimed at preventing more strikes – has sparked a backlash amongst nurses, who could return to the picket lines.

The RCN said it was “appalled” at the offer to consultants.



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Detectives have launched an investigation into the clinical practices of a former who was at the centre of Northern Ireland’s largest recall of patients.
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Mr Martyn Pitman, a consultant obstetrician, recognised as a , has abandoned his unfair dismissal case against Hampshire Hospitals after an employment tribunal ruled against him.

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