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    Shop talk

    1998-08-13T00:00:00Z

    With pharmacists in short supply, one trust solved its recruitment problems in a ground-breaking partnership with the local supermarket. Ailsa Granne and Louise Wallace explain

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    Side by side

    1998-08-13T00:00:00Z

    A specialist mental health worker liaising with general practices can reduce pressure on children's services. Edmundo Neira-Munoz and Derek Ward report on a pilot study

  • News

    Side by side

    1998-08-13T00:00:00Z

    A specialist mental health worker liaising with general practices can reduce pressure on children's services. Edmundo Neira-Munoz and Derek Ward report on a pilot study

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    Sure thing

    1998-08-13T00:00:00Z

    Several Midlands community schemes to help poor families are potential models for the government's pre-school Sure Start scheme. Pat Healy examines their impact

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    Sure thing

    1998-08-13T00:00:00Z

    Several Midlands community schemes to help poor families are potential models for the government's pre-school Sure Start scheme. Pat Healy examines their impact

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    WEB WATCH

    1998-08-13T00:00:00Z

    The truth is out there. But trawling through what passes for healthcare advice on the Internet, you wouldn't know it. In a week that sees the advent of the International Trepanation Advocacy Group online, you may well feel that you need more of it like you need a hole in ...

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    WEB WATCH

    1998-08-13T00:00:00Z

    The truth is out there. But trawling through what passes for healthcare advice on the Internet, you wouldn't know it. In a week that sees the advent of the International Trepanation Advocacy Group online, you may well feel that you need more of it like you need a hole in ...

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    NHS hotline wins 35m expansion

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    A 35m expansion of the NHS Direct telephone helpline has been announced by health minister Alan Milburn.

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    NHS hotline wins 35m expansion

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    A 35m expansion of the NHS Direct telephone helpline has been announced by health minister Alan Milburn.

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    6m St Mary's shortfall is 'surprise', says chair suspended

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    The deficit at a London teaching hospital where a senior finance manager is suspended on full pay has risen to 6m, its chair admitted last week.

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    999 times hit by 'lifestyle change'

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    The London Ambulance Service has blamed changing lifestyles for worsening 999 response times.

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    999 times hit by 'lifestyle change'

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    The London Ambulance Service has blamed changing lifestyles for worsening 999 response times.

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    Trusts left leaderless after top-level conflict

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    Two neighbouring community trusts have been without chief executives for more than a month after serious internal clashes.

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    Trusts left leaderless after top-level conflict

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    Two neighbouring community trusts have been without chief executives for more than a month after serious internal clashes.

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    Protocol aims to cut claims against NHS

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    Health authorities and trusts will be offered training in the use of a new clinical negligence protocol which aims to settle claims earlier.

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    Protocol aims to cut claims against NHS

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    Health authorities and trusts will be offered training in the use of a new clinical negligence protocol which aims to settle claims earlier.

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    Assembly powers key in Wales quality agenda

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    The Welsh Assembly will be able to ask the Commission for Health Improvement to investigate 'persistent failures to act' on problems at Welsh health organisations.

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    Assembly powers key in Wales quality agenda

    1998-08-06T00:00:00Z

    The Welsh Assembly will be able to ask the Commission for Health Improvement to investigate 'persistent failures to act' on problems at Welsh health organisations.