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Scots plan for £300m cash boost
Health services across Scotland are to share almost £300m this year to spend on capital projects.
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Negligence claims soar to 10 per cent of NHS budget
Negligence claims against the NHS have soared to £3.9bn - around 10 per cent of its annual budget.Claims actually settled during the last financial year were worth £386m which, according to the National Audit Office, represents a seven-fold increase since 1998. Its report also says that legal costs outstrip the ...
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in person
Julie Wells, an independent consultant and former director at Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire health authorities, has been appointed European development manager for health in a collaboration between East and West Kent HAs and the European Institute of Social Services at Kent University.
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monitor
Well There is an election on the way and NO mistake! Well, almost definitely, which is good enough for Monitor, who stumbled on the most revealing website the other day. Mrs Monitor was slightly shocked by some of its educational content, and quickly returned to her favourite 'URL' (oh, we ...
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Guidelines greenlight foot and mouth pyres
New health guidelines on the disposal of animal carcasses have been welcomed by the health authority which first raised concerns about risks to public safety during the current foot and mouth epidemic.
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Time to find out if NHS can get there from here
Comment - Difficult journey for staff in wake of Milburn's Damascene conversion
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Lib Dems set out manifesto
The Liberal Democrats have launched a 'mini-manifesto' for health, promising to cut waiting times by providing an extra 10,000 beds and recruiting more doctors and nurses.