All Health Service Journal articles in 19 November 2007 – Page 2

  • News

    Papworth transplants given green light

    2007-11-19T00:00:00Z

    The Healthcare Commission said at 1pm today that Papworth Hospital foundation trust could resume heart transplants after the trust agreed to implement additional measures to protect patients.

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    Our NHS, Our Future summit goes virtual

    2007-11-19T00:00:00Z

    Presentations from a clinical summit to be held as part of Lord Darzi's Our NHS, Our Future review on 21 and 22 November are to be available live on the virtual world site Second Life.

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    Royal College of GPs elects chair

    2007-11-19T00:00:00Z

    The Royal College of GPs has elected a Birmingham GP as its chairman. Professor Steve Field is a GP partner, regional postgraduate dean for NHS West Midlands workforce deanery, an honorary professor at the University of Warwick and an honorary professor of medicine at the University of Birmingham.

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    Circular sets out appropriate blood use

    2007-11-19T00:00:00Z

    A circular on blood transfusions has been published. It includes information on transfusion safety and effectiveness and avoiding unnecessary use of blood components.

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    Advisory board for CHKS

    2007-11-19T00:00:00Z

    Information analysts CHKS have appointed an advisory board. The board will be chaired by King's Fund chief executive Niall Dickson.