The deep roots of doctors’ dissent
Disputes between the UK government and its lowest-paid physicians go back decades. They began in 1964, with the creation of…
ByDisputes between the UK government and its lowest-paid physicians go back decades. They began in 1964, with the creation of…
ByPoliticians should focus on improving care closer to home, including GP, pharmacy and community services.
ByKeeley was in agony. Why didn’t the NHS 111 software register the danger she was in?
ByAfter a visit to the Polyclinic, I now have to wait for my results. Scanxiety, I believe it’s called.
ByAlso this week: winter travel chaos and the ongoing neglect of women’s health.
ByA fair-pay deal would stop the strikes and prevent doctors from leaving the profession.
ByGP practices have been able to hire physician associates, and what they are allowed to do has gone under the…
ByThe Public Accounts Committee has warned of stark regional variations in access to urgent health services.
ByHow can clinicians work longer hours when they are already exhausted?
ByIt’s clear that our current workload is unsustainable, and if we don’t act soon, the NHS could crumble.
ByWithout proper planning, the commitment to expand medical training outside of traditional routes risks creating a two-tier system.
ByAs the NHS faces its worst crisis, the shadow health secretary joined the GP for a day at his Somerset…
ByThe time for promises and postponements has passed.
ByA lack of postgraduate training is creating a specialist workforce shortage.
ByUtilising pharmacy’s expertise will be vital in providing better patient care and reducing the backlog.
ByDespite the promises in the primary care recovery plan, the only solution to the NHS crisis is to train and…
ByThe chair of the Royal College of GPs on the importance of family doctors and the urgent need to tackle…
ByThe government is focused on recruiting consultants, but supporting the development of experienced doctors is also vital to filling vacancies.
ByNot so long ago, every successful working woman on screen was either a secret wreck or a man-in-training.
ByIain Kennedy, the chair of BMA Scotland, on why charging wealthier patients will reduce NHS funding and widen the health…
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