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Requirement that health club have defibrillator on premises does not create a duty to use the device

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 20 2013

The Public Heath Law requires health clubs with 500 or more members to have an Automated External Defibrillator "AED", "a portable medical device

Consultation on guidance: procurement, patient choice and competition regulations - an opportunity to comment on the practical application of new law

  • Wragge & Co LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 20 2013

Monitor has just released two draft guidance documents about the NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013, in force

IVF may be boosted by time lapse embryo imaging

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 20 2013

Time lapse imaging which takes thousands of pictures of developing embryos can boost the success rate of IVF according to British research. The

When is a dentist not a dentist? Tooth whitening and the Dentists Act 1984

  • 1 Chancery Lane
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 17 2013

The nation's passion for cosmetic enhancement continues apace. When I was a child we Brits were as perplexed by the American obsession with even

Never say never again... "Never events" and NHS performance

  • 1 Chancery Lane
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

Most people don't know that the NHS has a list of "never events", being a list of preventable events that should never happen. The October 2012 Never

Clinical negligence claims for NHS system failures

  • Anthony Gold Solicitors
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

Three recent high-profile news stories are examples of how NHS system failures, not just substandard care by an individual health professional, may

Care Bill 2013

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

The Care Bill is another part of the Government's latest legislative programme announced through the recent Queen's speech. It draws on various

Hope for dementia treatment

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

A senior public health advisor has said he believes that dementia cases could be halved if more work were done on prevention. Dr Charles Alessi

Universities abroad experiment with no-fee licensing to drive biotech partnerships

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • Australia, Canada, European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 16 2013

Universities in Australia, Canada, Europe, and the United Kingdom have reportedly embraced a 2010 Glasgow University initiative under which companies

GP’s “reconstructed” evidential account preferred

  • 1 Chancery Lane
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 15 2013

In a judgment handed down last week the Court of Appeal upheld a decision in favour of a family doctor accused of negligence for failing to refer a