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NHS Review Recommends Restrictions on Physician Associate Patient Care
A government review into the safety of physician associates (PAs) recommends that they should not see patients until reviewed by a doctor to mitigate the risk of misdiagnosis and subsequent harm; six patient deaths have been linked to PAs.
NHS Review Recommends Restrictions on Physician Associate Patient Care
A government review into the safety of physician associates (PAs) recommends that they should not see patients until reviewed by a doctor to mitigate the risk of misdiagnosis and subsequent harm; six patient deaths have been linked to PAs.
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56% Bias Score
Swansea Bay Maternity Care Report Highlights Systemic Failures
A critical report on maternity services at Swansea Bay health board highlighted failures in compassion, communication, and response to complaints, leading to an unreserved apology and an independent review of all Welsh maternity services; the report also exposed systemic issues, including understaff...
Swansea Bay Maternity Care Report Highlights Systemic Failures
A critical report on maternity services at Swansea Bay health board highlighted failures in compassion, communication, and response to complaints, leading to an unreserved apology and an independent review of all Welsh maternity services; the report also exposed systemic issues, including understaff...
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36% Bias Score
Junior Doctor Strike: BMA's Staffing Advice Condemned
Health Secretary Wes Streeting condemned the British Medical Association's (BMA) advice to junior doctors not to assist NHS hospitals in planning safe staffing levels during their upcoming five-day strike, starting July 25th, citing potential harm to patients and his own family member's pending oper...
Junior Doctor Strike: BMA's Staffing Advice Condemned
Health Secretary Wes Streeting condemned the British Medical Association's (BMA) advice to junior doctors not to assist NHS hospitals in planning safe staffing levels during their upcoming five-day strike, starting July 25th, citing potential harm to patients and his own family member's pending oper...
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60% Bias Score
England Junior Doctors Plan Five-Day Strike Amid Pay Dispute
England's junior doctors are planning a five-day strike from July 25-30 over a pay dispute with the government, demanding a larger pay increase than the offered 5.4% to restore pay to 2008 levels; talks are scheduled for next week to potentially avert the strike.
England Junior Doctors Plan Five-Day Strike Amid Pay Dispute
England's junior doctors are planning a five-day strike from July 25-30 over a pay dispute with the government, demanding a larger pay increase than the offered 5.4% to restore pay to 2008 levels; talks are scheduled for next week to potentially avert the strike.
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40% Bias Score
UK Resident Doctors' Strike Faces Public Backlash
England's resident doctors plan a five-day strike from July 25th over pay, despite low public support (36% in favor, 49% opposed) and warnings from prominent figures about damage to public trust; some doctors earn over £100,000 annually.
UK Resident Doctors' Strike Faces Public Backlash
England's resident doctors plan a five-day strike from July 25th over pay, despite low public support (36% in favor, 49% opposed) and warnings from prominent figures about damage to public trust; some doctors earn over £100,000 annually.
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56% Bias Score
Plummeting Public Support for UK Resident Doctors' Strikes
Public support for resident doctors' strikes in the UK has fallen to 26%, down from 52% last year, according to recent polls by Ipsos and YouGov, following a 22% pay increase and the doctors' demand for another 29%, raising pressure on the government to compromise before a planned five-day walkout.
Plummeting Public Support for UK Resident Doctors' Strikes
Public support for resident doctors' strikes in the UK has fallen to 26%, down from 52% last year, according to recent polls by Ipsos and YouGov, following a 22% pay increase and the doctors' demand for another 29%, raising pressure on the government to compromise before a planned five-day walkout.
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48% Bias Score
NHS Review Recommends Ban on Physician Associate Diagnoses
A UK government review recommends banning NHS physician associates from diagnosing patients without prior doctor assessment following six deaths linked to misdiagnosis; the review cites insufficient training and substitution of PAs for doctors due to staffing shortages as key issues.
NHS Review Recommends Ban on Physician Associate Diagnoses
A UK government review recommends banning NHS physician associates from diagnosing patients without prior doctor assessment following six deaths linked to misdiagnosis; the review cites insufficient training and substitution of PAs for doctors due to staffing shortages as key issues.
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52% Bias Score
Swansea Bay Maternity Services Failings Prompt Urgent Systemic Changes
An independent review of Swansea Bay health board's maternity services revealed repeated failures, including severe birth trauma and deaths, prompting calls for urgent improvements and systemic changes in Wales.
Swansea Bay Maternity Services Failings Prompt Urgent Systemic Changes
An independent review of Swansea Bay health board's maternity services revealed repeated failures, including severe birth trauma and deaths, prompting calls for urgent improvements and systemic changes in Wales.
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52% Bias Score
Delayed Cancer Diagnosis Exposes UK NHS Medical Negligence Crisis
Steve Barton, a 68-year-old retired engineer from Alloa, Scotland, suffered a delayed diagnosis of throat cancer due to initial misdiagnosis of sinus issues, resulting in the removal of part of his throat and a legal battle for compensation; this case highlights the growing issue of medical negligen...
Delayed Cancer Diagnosis Exposes UK NHS Medical Negligence Crisis
Steve Barton, a 68-year-old retired engineer from Alloa, Scotland, suffered a delayed diagnosis of throat cancer due to initial misdiagnosis of sinus issues, resulting in the removal of part of his throat and a legal battle for compensation; this case highlights the growing issue of medical negligen...
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36% Bias Score
Delayed Glaucoma Diagnosis Leads to 85% Vision Loss: NHS System Under Scrutiny
Matt Weale's glaucoma diagnosis was delayed, resulting in 85% vision loss in one eye, highlighting the need for improved access to timely diagnosis and treatment within the NHS, particularly given that over half of High Street optometrists reported patients with permanent sight loss due to late glau...
Delayed Glaucoma Diagnosis Leads to 85% Vision Loss: NHS System Under Scrutiny
Matt Weale's glaucoma diagnosis was delayed, resulting in 85% vision loss in one eye, highlighting the need for improved access to timely diagnosis and treatment within the NHS, particularly given that over half of High Street optometrists reported patients with permanent sight loss due to late glau...
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40% Bias Score
England Resident Doctors to Strike Over Pay Cuts
Resident doctors in England are striking for five days from July 25th due to a pay dispute; the British Medical Association says real earnings have fallen by more than 25% since 2008, while the government says the union's demands are unaffordable. The strike will impact the NHS and potentially exace...
England Resident Doctors to Strike Over Pay Cuts
Resident doctors in England are striking for five days from July 25th due to a pay dispute; the British Medical Association says real earnings have fallen by more than 25% since 2008, while the government says the union's demands are unaffordable. The strike will impact the NHS and potentially exace...
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36% Bias Score
Prominent Doctor Resigns from BMA Over Planned Resident Doctor Strikes
Lord Robert Winston resigned from the British Medical Association (BMA) on July 2024, protesting the planned five-day strike by resident doctors from July 25th to 30th over a pay dispute; he cited concerns about damage to public trust in the profession amidst the country's current economic struggles...
Prominent Doctor Resigns from BMA Over Planned Resident Doctor Strikes
Lord Robert Winston resigned from the British Medical Association (BMA) on July 2024, protesting the planned five-day strike by resident doctors from July 25th to 30th over a pay dispute; he cited concerns about damage to public trust in the profession amidst the country's current economic struggles...
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48% Bias Score
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