by Clear Law | Apr 24, 2013 | No Fee Medical
NHS medical director Sir Bruce Keogh has called for a major crackdown on cosmetic surgery and the people who can administer it. The review said dermal fillers are a “crisis waiting to happen” and called for fillers to be a prescription only medical device. Currently,...
by Clear Law | Apr 22, 2013 | No Fee Medical
Staff at hospitals in Swansea are the latest group to be targeted for vaccination against measles.Clinics will be set up at all health units to ensure that staff are protected from the disease.Over 800 cases of measles have now been reported in the Swansea area...
by Clear Law | Apr 21, 2013 | No Fee Medical
A poll by the Royal College of Nursing has reported that nurses are “drowning in a sea of paperwork”.The poll of 6,000 nurses reported that they are occupied with non-essential paperwork for over one-sixth of the working week, with 17.3% of working hours spent on jobs...
by Clear Law | Apr 17, 2013 | No Fee Medical
Hundreds of victims of PIP implants attended the first day of the trial of Jean-Claude Mas and four of his management team in France yesterday. PIP founder Mas and his management team are charged with aggravated fraud, and they were booed as they arrived in the...
by Clear Law | Apr 16, 2013 | No Fee Medical
Sir Roger Boyle, director of the National Institute for Cardiovascular Outcomes has stepped down amid concerns over the safety of the children’s heart surgery unit at Leeds General Infirmary. Last week, Sir Roger spoke out and said he would not want his daughter to be...