NHS chiefs spend £100,000 on failed bid to stop whistleblowing doctor having his day in court
NHS chiefs spent more than £100,000 on a failed bid to stop a whistleblowing junior doctor having his day in … Read more
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‘Major’ safety fears over lack of regulation for advanced nurses
The lack of regulation of advanced nursing is a “major concern for public protection”, HSJhas been told. The chair of the … Read more
Two junior doctors left to care for more than 400 patients in one night, report reveals
Two junior doctors were left to care for more than 400 patients at a Plymouth hospital during a night shift, … Read more
Is it any wonder the NHS is struggling to recruit homegrown GPs when their job has been reduced to little more than delivering bad news?
As the NHS launches a £100m drive to recruit foreign GPs, it’s hard to know what to think. Perhaps we should feel … Read more
GPs quit NHS in England at rate of 400 a month
Family doctors have been leaving the National Health Service at a rate of more than 400 a month, threatening the government’s … Read more
Exclusive: Third trust reveals large neurology backlog
A trust in the East of England has become the latest to reveal it has hundreds of neurology patients overdue … Read more
NHS pursuing foreign GPs with £100m recruitment drive
The NHS will pay agencies up to £100 million to recruit GPs from abroad in a bid to increase staffing … Read more
Practice closes after losing half of its GP partners
A practice in Doncaster has announced plans to close one of its branch surgeries ‘as early as possible’ when the … Read more
Thames Valley has highest number of NHS vacancies in the country
At least one in 25 NHS jobs in Thames Valley is unfilled – the highest figure in the country. New … Read more
A third of GP trainees do not intend to work in NHS after qualifying
GP leaders described the findings as ‘incredibly concerning’, warning they could have ‘disastrous’ consequences for the NHS. Published in BMJ … Read more