Tag: doctors
The longest-ever NHS strike: What you need to know as junior doctors walk out
Data for England is shown by NHS trust, where the trust includes at least one hospital with a Type 1 A&a [...]
Doctors up for longer hours for more overtime pay, says Keir Starmer
Under Labour's NHS waiting list plan, neighbouring hospitals would also be encouraged to pool staff and use shared waiting lists. Patients would be gi [...]
Mitch McConnell May Be Experiencing Small Seizures, Doctors Suggest
A four-line letter, signed by the attending physician of Congress and released by Senator Mitch McConnell on Thursday, suggested that his recent spell [...]
Junior doctors in Scotland accept new pay offer
The 17.5% increase over two years comes after the medics had planned to take strike action.
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How much do junior doctors really get paid in England?
The BBC asked two junior doctors in England to show us their payslips and reveal their salaries.
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We can't take any more, says NHS as doctors strike
Junior doctors' four-day walkout is under way in England as the dispute over pay continues.
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NHS Wales: Doctors reject Welsh government 5% pay offer
Doctors' representatives will meet soon to decide whether to ballot for industrial action.
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What patients and doctors should know
The Alzheimer's drug Leqembi is seen in this undated handout image obtained by Reuters on January 20, 2023.Eisai | via ReutersMedicare has agreed to p [...]
Stop taking Ozempic, Wegovy before surgery: Doctors
In this photo illustration, a box of the diabetes drug Ozempic rests on a pharmacy counter on April 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | [...]
PM pledges more doctors and nurses in NHS plan
The plan to reform NHS training and recruitment comes at a time of record-high waiting lists.
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Junior doctors to hold longest strike yet in July
"After a three-day walkout by junior doctors already this month, forcing more than 100,000 more procedures and appointments to be rescheduled (more th [...]
Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes
But others warn that could stop some adults giving up cigarettes, which are much more harmful.
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Barclay challenged on ‘militant’ tag for striking doctors
The heath secretary said it was "not reasonable" for doctors to not tell the NHS if they planned to strike.Steve Barclay said it was "deeply regrettab [...]
Porn stars, felons, and spin doctors: Who will jurors believe in Trump’s case?
Michael Cohen is now a central witness in the Manhattan DA’s case against Donald Trump, one that could send the former president to jail. | Spencer [...]
More Doctors Can Now Prescribe Buprenorphine to Opioid Users. Will It Help?
The federal government loosened regulations for buprenorphine, but health experts warn that entrenched problems around training and access could stall [...]