The government continues to rapidly change the way in which health care is to be delivered, and yet another reform is being steam rollered ...

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Frontpoint Systems has been in typically fine analytical form of late. The waste of public cash on procurement , the grave problems with I...

I thought that it would be rather interesting to survey the health correspondents, who work for the major media outlets in this country, to...

MMC and MTAS is being investigated by the Commons Health Committee today, all the written evidence can be seen here . It can be viewed via...

The government's sham consultation process for Darzi's NHS reform was first exposed by Dr Ray , other bloggers quickly followed ...

Christmas has come early if you previously thought that you had to go to medical school to become a consultant, because thanks to the NHS S...

Consultants are level 9 "Senior SpRs " are level 8 "Junior SpRs " are level 7 SHOs are level 6 FY1s are not mentioned ...

Given that there is zero evidence that shows nurse prescribing to be safe, it is extremely worrying when an esteemed Professor of prescribin...

Luckily I have not had to endure many episodes of the BBC's woeful ' Street Doctor ', unfortunately last week I was unlucky. N...

The dumbing down continues apace, with pharmacists being given the chance to diagnose and manage 'minor illness' in another hair bra...

The debate around empowering nurses to make DNAR decisions is certainly a hot one, I have obtained permission from an experienced consultant...

"Responsibility for decision-making The overall clinical responsibility for decisions about CPR, including DNAR decisions, rests wit...

There is undoubtedly much of sense in John Tooke's report. The talk is certainly attractive, however one must always remain sceptical ...

It seems that the government never learns from its mistakes. They have created yet another regulator, the Health Quality Commission , to enf...

"Recommendation 30 PMETB should be assimilated in a regulatory structure within GMC that oversees the continuum of undergraduate and ...