Long Covid impact on quality of life "worse than some cancers"
LONG Covid can have a worse effect on quality of life than some types of cancer, according to a new study funded by the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR).
GDC speeds up process to reregister
THE General Dental Council has made reregistration easier for dental professionals who have missed their annual renewal.
Catalysing civility – resolving workplace conflict
Mediator Owen Bubbers-Jones explains how resolving team conflict can boost staff wellbeing and patient safety.
The mission to make the NHS greener
If healthcare was a country it would be the fifth largest carbon emitter in the world. But a number of innovative projects are giving cause for optimism.
Progress in tackling disproportionate GMC referrals of ethnic doctors
THE General Medical Council has reported that the gap in referral rates between ethnic minority and white doctors has narrowed.
MDDUS response to GMC statement on diversity, equality and inclusion in medicine
MDDUS head of medical Dr Naeem Nazem responds to GMC statement on diversity, equality and inclusion in medicine.
Make sure you have the right level of MDDUS cover
Received your MDDUS renewal? It’s important you check to make sure your details reflect your current circumstances.
NHS staff jumping the queue
MDDUS advisers are starting to see a rise in calls concerning NHS employees using inside access to expedite personal healthcare.
NHS England to offer more choice to cut waiting lists
PATIENTS in England will be encouraged to choose where they receive NHS care under new Government plans to help cut waiting lists.
Report uncovers "sickening" level of sexual abuse against NHS staff
MORE than 35,000 sexual safety incidents were reported to NHS trusts in England between 2017 and 2022, with 62 per cent affecting staff.