Google News Alert for: NHS

30.06.2008 7:49

NHS is being seriously wounded by privatisation
guardian.co.uk - UK
Why then is our efficient, effective and hugely beneficial NHS being dismantled and privatised? And by a political party that once denounced the private ...
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Gwent NHS Trust wins HR Team of Year award
WalesOnline - United Kingdom
GWENT Healthcare NHS Trust’s personnel team has been named the HR Team of the Year in the UK. The team, led by personnel director Tracy Myhill, ...
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''I told Beveridge the NHS was too hurried'
BBC News - UK
By Jane Elliott Dr Alan Merson has worked as a GP in the NHS since its inception in 1948 - and 60 years later he is still there. He is the first to admit, ...
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Brown promises to put patients at heart of NHS
Reuters UK - UK
"We need a more personalised NHS, responsive to each of us as individuals, focused on prevention, better equipped to keep us healthy and capable of giving ...
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NHS needs real reform not stop-gap solutions
WalesOnline - United Kingdom
HE spectre of yet another reform of the way the NHS is run in Wales can only raise an understandable response from the public – and that is: “How many more ...
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Three generations grateful for NHS
BBC News - UK
By Graham Satchell From the cradle to the grave - that was the bold claim from the Labour Government in 1948 about the NHS. Universal health care was to be ...
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Infections 'the biggest NHS fear'
BBC News - UK
Four of 10 of the 1040 people quizzed listed the risk of potentially deadly infections such as MRSA and Clostridium difficile as their top NHS concern. ...
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Darzi review - Key points
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
Nurses will be set free to set up not-for-profit companies that supply NHS trusts with specialist services. ▪ Greater scope for private health care firms ...
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heed the voters over NHS reform
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
A rather cosy cross-party consensus has developed over the NHS, which this morning's YouGov poll suggests is not shared by the voters. ...
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Competing hospitals will improve standards in NHS, says review
guardian.co.uk - UK
The income of hospitals and GPs will depend on how much they improve their patients' health, under a 10-year plan for the NHS in England that will be ...
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Letters to the Telegraph
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
I agree with your analysis of the NHS on its 60th anniversary (Leading article, June 22). No government seems to be able to grasp what the NHS is, ...
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Nurses to get NHS opt-out request
Financial Times - London,England,UK
By Nicholas Timmins, Public Policy Editor Nurses and therapists providing community services are to be given a "right to request" to opt out of direct NHS ...
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Happy 60th birthday, NHS
Independent - London,England,UK
Amid opposition from the British Medical Association and the Conservatives, Bevan drove the NHS Bill through Parliament, finding support from nurses and ...
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NHS drug approval to 'speed up'
BBC News - UK
The government will set out plans to speed up the approval of drugs for use in the NHS on Monday. The National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence ...
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From cleaning floors to keyhole surgery in 60 years of the NHS
Scotsman - United Kingdom
By Kate Foster and Louisa Pearson MARY Dunn remembers only too well what nursing was like in Scotland in the early days of the NHS: diphtheria and ...
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The mental health units that shame the NHS
guardian.co.uk - UK
Millions have been spent on the NHS since Labour pledged to reform it 10 years ago - so why does the incoming president of the Royal College of ...
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Politically correct NHS to ban term ‘gay’
Times Online - UK
The NHS has been accused of pandering to political correctness over a proposed ban on terms including “gay”, “prostitute” and “intravenous drug user”, ...
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Single rooms only to beat NHS superbugs
Scotsman - United Kingdom
By Kate Foster ALL new hospitals in Scotland are to be built with private rooms for every patient in a bid to halt the spread of deadly superbugs. ...
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Profile: Ara Darzi
Times Online - UK
After a year-long operation, the music stops tomorrow when he publishes a review of the NHS that aims to revive the ailing patient on its 60th anniversary. ...
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Patients with new livers to get tooth care
Scotsman - United Kingdom
LIVER transplant patients will receive special dental care after their operations under a scheme to be launched by NHS Lothian. The patients will receive ...
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