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Health services respond to Shipman inquiry with better monitoring of controlled drugs
NHS and private healthcare providers have taken positive steps to improve the monitoring and managem... Read more
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Increasingly, health care clinicians are using technology to manage diseases and patients, according... Read more
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Unite NHS day of protest Friday 18th July
Next Friday Unite members will stage a series of national protests against the imposition of a three... Read more
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