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England to set up the world's largest database of cancer patients

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 13 2013

It has been announced that the largest database of those diagnosed with cancer is to be set up in England. The hope is that collating all the data

New NICE guidelines on preventing hospital falls

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 13 2013

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued new guidance this month aimed at reducing hospital falls, which cost the NHS

How is your organisation responding to the Jimmy Savile scandal?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 12 2013

As part of the Independent Oversight Review of the allegations of sexual abuse by Jimmy Savile at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Leeds General Infirmary

Preliminary injunctions available despite first instance invalidity finding

  • Carpmaels & Ransford
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 12 2013

The UK Court of Appeal has reversed an earlier decision of the High Court and granted Novartis a preliminary injunction against Hospira, preventing

Cambridgeshire couple’s heartbreak after prescription error leads to stillbirth of their baby

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 11 2013

A devastated couple from Cambridgeshire have received an undisclosed damages settlement after hospital failures caused their unborn daughter to

Capacity to consent to medical treatment

  • Anthony Gold Solicitors
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 10 2013

The recent case of Re SB (2013) EWHC 1417, which came before Mr Justice Holman in the Court of Protection on 21 May 2013, considered the highly

£12,000 award for pioneering Edinburgh anesthetists behind medical device that could save lives during surgery

  • Marks & Clerk LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 9 2013

A team of innovative anaesthetists from the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh have scooped a £12,000 prize for their potentially ground-breaking invention

50 will get cancer in their lifetime

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 7 2013

The latest forecast is that the number of people in the UK who will get cancer during their lifetime will increase to nearly half the population by

Making the right call the difficulties with the NHS’ emergency services

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 6 2013

How do you decide if your condition is serious enough for you to go straight to Accident and Emergency or straightforward enough to wait for a GP

Highlighting social value...

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 6 2013

There has been a lot of comment on the introduction of the controversial "section 75" regulations (the The National Health Service (Procurement