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Short cuts BMA pushes for children's commissioner post
The British Medical Association has called for the government to establish an independent children's commissioner in a bid to improve the UK's 'poor record' on child health. A BMA report says the UK ranks 18th in a table of countries for deaths in early childhood, while social inequalities are 'marked' ...
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Health minister Baroness Hayman has announced that £2.5m is being invested in a Health in Partnership research programme, looking at ways to encourage patient and public participation in treatment and planning in the health service. Twelve projects will benefit.