All Health Service Journal articles in 1 November 2007 – Page 3
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Comment
GP shortage story still rings true today
Just a note to congratulate HSJ on its prescience in publishing an article of mine ('Weight watchers', 1996 106(5501), 28-30) which predated by 11 years the current concern of health secretary Alan Johnson and junior health minister Lord Darzi about the shortage of GPs in poor health areas, writes John ...
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Comment
Some HR managers need to brush up on the law
Regarding the article 'Thousands of doctors may be working illegally', I am not surprised the human resources manager quoted asked not to be named, as in my opinion remedial training in employment law basics would certainly be indicated for this individual, with particular reference to laws passed since 1996, says ...
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Comment
Promoting easy access to healthcare websites
We have grave concerns that many NHS service-linked information websites may be failing in their primary purpose of helping vulnerable people become empowered through access to meaningful information, write Dr Gavin Newby and Dr Christine Groom
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HSJ Knowledge
Mental health: unhappy old age
Dementia is far from the only mental health problem for over-65s, yet the millions who struggle with depression are scandalously neglected. Stuart Shepherd reports
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HSJ Knowledge
The real workforce
What kind of health workforce will England need in 2022? Sandra Dawson and colleagues looked to the future and saw a key role for informal carers
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News
Mediawatch
Hospitals'swamped by out-of-hours care failure'read the Daily Telegraph's headline earlier this week after it told readers that hospital accident and emergency departments are being'inundated'by patients with minor ailments because the out-of-hours service provided by GPs is'so poor'. The broadsheet published findings from a study by the Royal College of ...
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HSJ Knowledge
Foreign exchange
How can we ensure we collect payment from overseas visitors? Andy Finlay reports on how his trust near Heathrow is succeeding
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HSJ Knowledge
Dave Lee on mental health stigma
Stigma is one of those words used so frequently in the mental health field that you almost expect it to be an acronym for something else. Tackling it is certainly one of the great challenges in mental health, and an area mental health foundation trust applicants are almost statutorily optimistic ...
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HSJ Knowledge
Ali Mohammed on talking and listening
It had been a long sunny day in Brighton and as I walked into our secretarial support office, sleeves rolled up and tie removed, my PA suggested out of concern that I was looking hot. The cheeky side of me came to the fore and I suggested that she wasn’t ...
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Comment
Andrew Jones on the Pandora's box of GP access
Improved access to family doctors may not be all it is cracked up to be.
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Comment
Looky likey
More actorly looky likeys. In addition to having a rather hard to pronounce surname it has struck us that junior minister Dawn Primarolo bears something of a resemblance to actress and author Jamie Lee Curtis. Do other members of the ministerial health teams have looky likeys? Let us know at ...
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All Our Yesterdays
October 31, 1941, Public Assistance Journal and Health & Hospital ReviewAt the Bridgwater Institution, a male officer (resident) with a quite diverse range of skills was required. Said officer had to be able to undertake the shaving and haircutting of inmates and was also required to have a knowledge of ...
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