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Tackle “killing season” by moving start dates

SPECIALTY trainees should start their jobs one month later than foundation doctors to cut patient deaths during the August changeover. 

  • 30 April 2014
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GDC standards on the go

THE GDC has developed a new mobile website dedicated to its Standards for the Dental Team. 

  • 29 April 2014
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MHRA advises restricted use of domperidone

THE drug domperidone should not be used by people who have serious underlying heart conditions according to updated advice by the MHRA. 

  • 29 April 2014
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EU mortality improving for most cancers

PROJECTED cancer mortality rates in the EU for 2014 show a fall in all types apart from lung cancer in women and pancreatic cancer in both sexes. 

  • 29 April 2014
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GDC consultation reveals how it spends ARF income

THE General Dental Council spent £26.6 million on its fitness to practise function last year, new figures reveal. 

  • 28 April 2014
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New mentoring scheme for trainees

DOCTORS beginning specialty training can apply to take part in a new mentoring scheme from the Royal College of Physicians. 

  • 28 April 2014
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Raise pass marks for overseas graduates

DOCTORS who qualified abroad should face tougher tests to work in the UK, according to a new study. 

  • 25 April 2014
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Excess deaths with AKI could exceed 40,000 in England

A REPORT on the impact of acute kidney injury has estimated that 15,000-40,000 excess deaths every year may be due to inadequate care in hospitals in England. 

  • 24 April 2014
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RCGP exam not discriminatory, court rules

THE RCGP membership exam does not unlawfully discriminate against ethnic minority candidates, a High Court judge has ruled.

  • 17 April 2014
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More consultants attracted to acute medicine

CENSUS figures for UK consultants suggest a move away from specialist working to more generalist roles treating acutely ill patients. 

  • 11 April 2014
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