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Allowing physician associates to take on doctors’ responsibilities ‘costs lives’

Allowing physician associates to take on doctors’ responsibilities ‘costs lives’

Allowing physician associates to take on doctors’ responsibilities ‘costs lives’ The reports comes in the wake of a case from East Surrey Hospital Continue reading this article about Allowing physician associates to take on doctors’ responsibilities ‘costs lives’ by Jane Kirby PA Health Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Sizing up: how stadiums, hospitals and airlines are adapting to rise in obesity

Sizing up: how stadiums, hospitals and airlines are adapting to rise in obesity Extra-width spectator seating, bariatric ambulances and oversized coffins are in growing demand With a study predicting that by 2050 more than half of adults and a third of children and young people worldwide will be overweight or obese, a swathe of industries are adapting to accommodate larger bodies. From hospitals to transport, stadiums to crematoriums, here are some of the adjustments being made. Continue reading... By Jessica Murray Sizing up: how stadiums, hospitals and airlines are adapting to rise in obesity to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
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NHS Ayrshire & Arran’s robotic gynaecology surgery marks a milestone in women’s healthcare - NHS Ayrshire & Arran

NHS Ayrshire & Arran’s robotic gynaecology surgery marks a milestone in women’s healthcare - NHS Ayrshire & Arran

NHS Ayrshire & Arran’s robotic gynaecology surgery marks a milestone in women’s healthcare - NHS Ayrshire & Arran NHS Ayrshire & Arran is celebrating the success of its pioneering robotic gynaecology surgical programme, which has transformed the care available to women across the region. The programme was launched in July 2023 and has provided cutting-edge, minimally invasive surgical treatment to more than 250 women in Ayrshire and Arran, significantly improving outcomes and recovery Continue reading this article about NHS Ayrshire & Arran’s robotic gynaecology surgery marks a milestone in women’s healthcare - NHS Ayrshire & Arran by NHSAAA NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Nottingham attacks: Investigation into claims NHS staff accessed victims' medical records

Nottingham attacks: Investigation into claims NHS staff accessed victims' medical records

Nottingham attacks: Investigation into claims NHS staff accessed victims' medical records Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has apologised to the families of students Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, and 65-year-old caretaker Ian Coates. Continue reading this article about Nottingham attacks: Investigation into claims NHS staff accessed victims' medical records by Sky News NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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No evidence it’s safe for physician associates to work in NHS, says BMJ review

No evidence it’s safe for physician associates to work in NHS, says BMJ review

No evidence it’s safe for physician associates to work in NHS, says BMJ review Call for clear national guidelines defining PA roles and limits after a number of high-profile cases of harm and death Continue reading this article about No evidence it’s safe for physician associates to work in NHS, says BMJ review by Michael Searles NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Ministers delaying inquiry into treatment of migrant carers, RCN says

Ministers delaying inquiry into treatment of migrant carers, RCN says Exclusive: Nursing union says it continues to receive complaints about low pay, unfit housing and illegal fees Ministers are dragging their heels on an investigation into the mistreatment of migrant carers, the country’s largest nursing union has said, as it continues to receive complaints about low pay, substandard accommodation and illegal fees. Nicola Ranger, the general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, has written to Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, to urge her to speed up her promised investigation into the abuse of foreign care workers. Continue reading... By Kiran Stacey Political correspondent Ministers delaying inquiry into treatment of...
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NHS trust investigates claim staff illegally accessed Nottingham victims’ medical records

NHS trust investigates claim staff illegally accessed Nottingham victims’ medical records

NHS trust investigates claim staff illegally accessed Nottingham victims’ medical records The victims’ families said alleged hack of A&E notes at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust made hours after attack is ‘sickening’ Continue reading this article about NHS trust investigates claim staff illegally accessed Nottingham victims’ medical records by Gwyn Wright NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Scotland demand staff call bearded transgender colleagues 'women'

NHS Scotland demand staff call bearded transgender colleagues 'women'

NHS Scotland demand staff call bearded transgender colleagues 'women' Scottish Government quango NHS Education for Scotland quietly scrapped a training module which urged staff to make sure they use the right pronouns for biological men who identify as women. Continue reading this article about NHS Scotland demand staff call bearded transgender colleagues 'women' by David Walker NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Cut NHS waiting lists and economy will grow

Cut NHS waiting lists and economy will grow

Cut NHS waiting lists and economy will grow According to figures released this week, more than 700,000 people are on an NHS Scotland waiting list for a procedure. Continue reading this article about Cut NHS waiting lists and economy will grow by Craig Paton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors

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Two integrated care board chief executives and a trust CEO have been appointed as part-time national directors at NHS England.

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NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

<p>Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’</p><p>The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.</p><p>An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.</p> <a href="NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds">Continue reading...</a>

Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’

The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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