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UK’S leading medical professionals come together to protect NHS with creation of UK’s first ‘Medical Writers Club’
The UKs first ‘Medical Writers Club’ was officially launched on Tuesday 12th September at the Chelsea Physic Garden. The RCH100 Medical Writers Club is a unique body of 15 of the
New figures show the ‘tremendous pressure’ the NHS is under – with a record 6 million people on the waiting list
The Royal College of Surgeons of England has urged the government to publish its ‘Elective Recovery Plan’ – as the number of patients waiting for consultant-led hospital treatment on the
Key healthcare and tech companies pledge to decarbonise NHS supply chain by 2045
An influential group of global healthcare and tech companies has pledged to decarbonise the NHS supply chain by 2045 at the latest, supporting the ambition of the NHS in England
Surgeons warn waiting lists will continue to grow without investment in surgical hubs and staff
The Royal College of Surgeons of England has warned a ‘volatile mix’ of pressures is affecting the recovery of surgery – high demand in A&E departments, 5,000 patients in hospital
Money Matters – More confusion for pensions
Dr Benjamin Holdsworth on the important pensions choice for NHS members You will have heard that the government has launched a consultation into proposals to remove the age discrimination
Physio tech company steps in to tackle COVID-19 lockdown neck and back pain emergency
Millions of workers operating from home could be creating a backlog of neck and back pain complaints which the NHS will struggle to cope with. Now physio therapy experts at
Rapid coronavirus test speeds up access to urgent care and will free up beds ahead of winter
The first analysis of a new point-of-care “nucleic acid test” for SARS-CoV-2 in a UK hospital setting shows these machines dramatically reduce time spent on COVID-19 ‘holding’ wards – allowing
Money Matters – Will the government sort the pensions tax issue in the Budget?
Dr Benjamin Holdsworth on the expected government announcements Government ministers have ‘hinted’ that substantial tax reform will be announced in the Budget to alleviate punitive tax charges on doctors’ pensions.
17,000 doctors and nurses training during COVID-19 using virtual simulation technology
Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals worldwide have an urgent need for doctors and nurses. Huge numbers of retired doctors and nurses have been called up – 20,000 in the