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Should minimum alcohol prices be introduced?

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Should minimum alcohol prices be introduced?

October 1, 2014 by

New pricing scheme could be more effective Researchers from the University of Sheffield have stated that introducing a minimum price per unit of alcohol would be more effective than the current government policy. The results show that a minimum price of 45p to 50p per unit of alcohol could save more lives then the current … [Read more…]

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: government

Midwives set to strike

September 30, 2014 by

Action over pay to take place in October The Royal College of Midwives have revealed that 82% of it’s members have voted in favour of industrial action over pay, after the first ballot of this kind for midwives. Midwives will now join other NHS workers, including healthcare assistants and porters, for strike action in England, … [Read more…]

Posted in: NHS and Industry News Tagged: government, industrial action, midwives, NHS, pay, strike, union

Health leaders demand £4 billion

September 24, 2014 by

NHS leaders strive for a commitment before the 2015 elections A collection of 21 health and social care leaders have called on political parties to make manifesto commitments of at least an additional £4 billion to fund NHS changes over the next parliament. The group of organisations supporting the ‘2015 Challenge Manifesto’ include the NHS … [Read more…]

Posted in: NHS and Industry News Tagged: funding, government, hospitals, money, NHS, services

Can Labour ‘save and transform’ the NHS?

September 24, 2014 by

Labour leader pledges to turn around health services Labour’s Ed Miliband has vowed to “save and transform”  the NHS, planning to reveal more details in due course. Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham is also due to speak about what a £2.5 billion annual funding boost could mean for patients, although Mr Miliband has already stated that … [Read more…]

Posted in: NHS and Industry News Tagged: funding, government, healthcare, labour, NHS, plans, services, tobacco

Protesters march against NHS privatisation

September 8, 2014 by

Public speak loud and clear against privatisation of the NHS Thousands of people took part in a pro-NHS rally in London, the finishing point of a 300 mile march from County Durham. Organised by group the Darlo Mums, based in Darlington, approximately 3,000 to 5,000 marched against privatisation of NHS services, with 30 individuals taking … [Read more…]

Posted in: NHS and Industry News Tagged: care, government, health, London, NHS, privatisation, social

Hospital car park fees come under scrutiny

August 26, 2014 by

Family could pay £131 per week in car park fares to visit ill relatives New government guidelines have told hospitals across England to cut the costs of parking for certain groups, with relatives of seriously ill patients or those staying in hospital for a prolonged period given free parking or reduced charges. The suggestions also … [Read more…]

Posted in: NHS and Industry News Tagged: fees, government, hospital, money, patients, shifts

Should hospitals become chains?

August 22, 2014 by

‘Foundation groups’ could be the norm in five years time Sir David Dalton, head of a government review, has revealed that the NHS could be developing ‘hospital groups’ within the next five years. Studying potential organisation forms for health services, the half completed review believes that chains could help create new positions for management among … [Read more…]

Posted in: NHS and Industry News Tagged: government, hospital, NHS, plans, review

Can councils afford social care reforms?

August 7, 2014 by

Funding fears may jeopardise system reforms Local councils in England have raised concerns over whether they have enough money to carry out social care reforms, including capping the amount of money patients pay for their own care. Innovative changes to the adult social care system aim to cap the amount some people pay towards their … [Read more…]

Posted in: NHS and Industry News Tagged: care, funding, government, money, patients, social care

Doctors encouraged to work more than 48 hours per week

August 4, 2014 by

New directive said to create too rigid shift patterns The Department of Health is urging doctors to opt out of the European working time directive, which states that doctors cannot work longer than 48 hours per week. The health body says that the new EU scheme enforces too strict shift patterns, which has a detrimental … [Read more…]

Posted in: NHS and Industry News Tagged: BMA, doctor, government, hours, locum, NHS, work

Whistleblowers being bullied

August 1, 2014 by

MP’s warn about “shocking” treatment to whistleblowers MP’s have raised concerns about the treatment of employees in public services who alert seniors to wrongdoing, describing it as “shocking”.  The Commons Public Accounts Committee has even stated that whistleblowers are often victims of bullying and harassment, with the report suggesting that they be offered legal and counselling services. … [Read more…]

Posted in: NHS and Industry News Tagged: government, hospitals, NHS, treatment
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