Public satisfaction with the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is at its lowest level for a decade, reports The Guardian. Barely half of people surveyed (53%) are...International
A University of Warwick survey of GPs in the UK has revealed that over 40% intend to leave general practice within the next five years, an increase of nearly a third...Weekly Roundup
Two in five National Health Service (NHS) staff in England felt sick from the stress of their job at some point last year. The Guardian reports that this was according...Medico-Legal
Hundreds of doctors in the UK have been accused of bullying and sexually harassing colleagues in the past five years, prompting concern that a culture of intimidation is...International
Asthma sufferers in the UK are rationing how much of their medication they take because they cannot afford to pay National Health Service (NHS) prescription charges, The...Weekly Roundup
Doctors in the UK must ditch their pagers and use WhatsApp-style messaging instead. The Irish Sun reports that this is according to Health Minister Matt Hancock who...
February 20th, 2019After reviewing thousands of case studies going back 25 years across six countries, generalisable survival data is now available for the first time to estimate how long...
February 13th, 2019Surgery should not be performed in almost all patients with a common cause of shoulder pain known as subacromial pain syndrome or SAPS (also called shoulder impingement...
Arrogant surgeons who bully patients and staff should attend “ego classes” or be banned from the operating table. The Daily Mail reports that this is according to a...
January 23rd, 2019A National Health Service (NHS) trial in England will use data from 'smart' electricity meters in the homes of mental health and dementia patients to monitor their...
