Healthcare

NHS Specialty Roles See Dramatic Shift Toward UK-Trained Medics

A legislative shift enacted in March has drastically reduced the proportion of overseas medics securing highly competitive specialty roles, effectively placing UK graduates at the front of the queue

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A Narrow Door Opens for Psychedelic Therapy

New Zealand's approval of MDMA for severe PTSD sets a regulatory precedent Britain has so far declined to follow

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NHS Restructuring: Ministers Consider Ring-Fencing Key Staff from Department of Health

As NHS England faces abolition next year, officials are re-evaluating the full merger to keep certain functions operationally independent

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Patient Preference Science Is Changing How We Define a Better Treatment

Kielo Research and Sanius Health are redefining treatment for patients, by listening to their preferences.

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Prime Minister Acknowledges Widespread 'Structural' Crisis in NHS Maternity Units

Following the closure of a rural facility, the government concedes that staffing shortages pose systemic challenges across the health service

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Wales Bets on AI Scribes While England Still Weighs the Risk

A £10 million procurement drive to automate clinical notes exposes a widening gap between the pace of NHS technology adoption and the slower, unresolved question of who answers when the machine gets it wrong

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