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...
by Clear Law | Apr 15, 2013 | No Fee Medical
Ambulances have spent nearly 55,000 hours waiting outside hospitals in Wales in just six months, BBC Wales has reported. This figure means that ambulance crew have spent 2,269 days – over six years – waiting to transfer patients to hospital departments in a six month...
by Clear Law | Apr 12, 2013 | No Fee Medical
The Government’s ex-national director for heart disease has said that he would not want his daughter to be treated at Leeds General Infirmary’s child cardiac unit. Professor Sir Roger Boyle said the hospital remains “on the edge of acceptability”....