All articles by Ann McGauran – Page 5

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    Trust attacked by GMC for lack of action in Neale case

    2000-08-03T00:00:00Z

    The president of the General Medical Council has strongly criticised managers in Northallerton for failing to take much earlier action against gynaecologist Richard Neale, who was struck off the medical register last week.

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    MPs call for 'pilot' elections to trusts

    2000-07-27T00:00:00Z

    MPs have urged the government to consider elections for members of trust and health authority boards.

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    Ghetto blasters

    2000-07-27T00:00:00Z

    The need to end the exclusion of public health was the theme of Commons health select committee discussions this week. Ann McGauran listened in

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    £1.3bn in free nursing may resolve cares aga

    2000-07-20T00:00:00Z

    The government looks set to make its long-awaited response to the Royal Commission on Long-Term Care by replacing means testing with a £1.3bn package for free nursing in care homes for elderly people.

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    Race lost on points

    2000-06-22T00:00:00Z

    Black healthcare staff are victims of discrimination under the discretionary points system for pay, a survey claims. Ann McGauran examines how fair the arrangements are