Senior doctors and nurses have condemned abuse directed at healthcare workers after the head of the Royal College of Midwives received death threats for encouraging pregnant women to have the Covid…
GPs have called on the government to update the official list of covid-19 symptoms after seeing patients shun tests to check their infection status because they don’t believe they have…
Harding shows just how out of touch she is with frontline workers. The NHS is already short of 84,000 full-time staff. Of the 1.28 million staff we do have, 170,000…
Now that the date for extracting patients’ data from primary care has been postponed, the government should use this time to to enable meaningful patient consent to be obtained, say…
DAUK expressed concerns that sharing patient data could erode the doctor/patient relationship. Read the full article here.
The NHS has reached a crisis point, from a toxic combination of chronic underfunding, a diminished workforce and increasing patient demands. As DAUK GP Dr Ellen Welch writes, doctors themselves…
