Consultation launched on “opt-out” organ donation system
A CONSULTATION has been launched into an opt-out system for organ donation in England.
Practice Managers’ Conference hailed a success
MANAGERS from across the UK have hailed the MDDUS Practice Manager’s Conference a big success for 2017.
Insight Winter Q4 2017 puzzle solution
Solution to Insight Winter Q4 2017 puzzle solution
Book choice: Your life in my hands
MDDUS welcomes PAC report and urges Government to tackle drivers of increasing costs
Commenting on the Public Accounts Committee’s report Managing the costs of clinical negligence in hospital trusts, MDDUS chief executive Chris Kenny said:
New RMBF campaign to support doctors
MDDUS is pleased to support of the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund’s (RMBF) new campaign, Together for Doctors, which aims to raise awareness of the need to offer support to doctors working under increasing difficulty and scrutiny.
Vignette: Charles Stent
English dental surgeon who gave his name to the medical device
Ethics: Unexpected field work
Professor Deborah Bowman offers a personal perspective on patient autonomy
Negative perceptions of general practice fuelling recruitment crisis
MORE than three quarters (76 per cent) of medical students report hearing negative comments about general practice from clinicians, educational trainers and/or academics by the time they reach their final year at university, according to a new report from the RCGP and the Medical Schools Council.
Government announces strategy to reduce the number of stillbirths
A NEW maternity strategy to reduce the number of stillbirths in England has been announced by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt.