All Health Service Journal articles in 1999-04-22 – Page 2
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Doubled pension payments may threaten reforms, say managers
Shocked managers' leaders have warned that the government's NHS modernisation plans could be at risk after learning employers will have to almost double their contributions to staff pensions over the next two years.
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Days like this
Clarke denies pre-empting legislation... Doctors dismiss extra consultant posts as 'sop'... White paper critics 'risk worse'...
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Dame Rennie replies
I was interested to read Maggie Scott's letter (1 April) and her concern of bias in relation to my appointment as commissioner for public appointments.
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Critics of forced treatment tone down criticisms following report
Responses to an initial report by the government's Mental Health Act review team suggest that opposition to compulsory treatment in the community may be crumbling.
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WEB WATCH MARK CRAIL
So who has not yet looked at the National Institute for Clinical Excellence web site? True, much of it is currently taken up with expressions of intent ('Here you will eventually be able to find out about...'), but at least the bare bones seem to be there - which is ...
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Closure plans: why are we waiting?
1991 Consultation on the original plans for two units to replace High Royds and Roundhay wing.
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Fit to practise: the doctor who claimed heroin didn't harm his work
Dr Z had no retraining help when he returned to work after an 18-month gap following a conviction for drug abuse. He was a rural GP for five years before starting to abuse opiate drugs, like diamorphine, which he obtained through his practice, and then underwent several weeks in a ...
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Residential homes to get regulatory body
The Welsh Office has announced the launch of a regulatory body for nursing and residential homes in a white paper on the future of social services.
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Waiting lists will return to crisis levels when the expensive blitzes are over
We had high hopes for the NHS when Labour took office, but although it may be improving, the evidence is not obvious on the ground. Millions of citizens are still suffering, and we bump into them all the time.
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'Smart card' security bid
Ten hospitals are piloting a 'smart card' that would allow NHS employers to check the complete occupational health history and any police record of potential employees.
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Don't believe what you read the price is right
I have been an avid reader of HSJ for the last 10 years, although for all of that time I have worked in the pharmaceutical industry.
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When suicide beckons: helping GPs under stress
North and South Staffordshire health authorities fund a support service for local GPs undergoing various forms of stress. It was set up 18 months ago by Ruth Chambers, a local GP and professor of health commissioning at Staffordshire University, to offer support to GPs experiencing problems with drinking, drugs, work ...
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