29 May 2012

Protecting the NHS for future generations – services only for the poor are poor services

The UK’s House of Commons revealed that an NHS Director had written to an NHS employee to say that it...

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29 May 2012

Huge potential of NHS junior doctors being ignored

Junior doctors in the NHS are willing and able to help improve health services, but they don’t feel valued or...

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29 May 2012

Study finds that brain structure and presurgical cognitive performance should be considered for assessing risks and treatment for elderly surgical patients

A study published in Anesthesiology found that elderly patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), as well as normal elderly undergoing...

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29 May 2012

New guidance from the General Medical Council

New guidance from the General Medical Council will prevent doctors entering into contracts or agreements that seek to stop them...

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29 May 2012

NHS and other healthcare organisations to start using safer connectors, says NPSA

Under new guidance from the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA), from April 1, 2012, all NHS and other healthcare organisations...

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29 May 2012

New study supports mixed lipid emulsion to reverse toxicity of local anaesthetics

A new study in Anesthesiology found that the type of lipid emulsion used to reverse toxicity of local anaesthetics may...

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