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26 Feb 2016
There has been a sharp increase in the number of children, for both ages 0-5 and 6 -10, admitted to hospital for tooth extraction due to decay, according to Press Association analysis of HSCIC data.
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18 Feb 2016
More than 1,000 NHS patients in England in the past four years have suffered from 'never events' according to analysis by the Press Association.
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11 Feb 2016
The RCS of England, RCS of Edinburgh, and the RCPS of Glasgow have issued the following joint statement on the junior doctors’ contract
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11 Feb 2016
NHS England performance data published today for December 2015 shows that the Government’s waiting time target for planned treatment has been missed for the first time since the target was introduced in April 2012.
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04 Feb 2016
We are saddened to learn of the death of former RCS President Sir Geoffrey Slaney.
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28 Jan 2016
The BBC has today published a story warning that NHS patients in Wales wait longer for treatment and diagnosis than patients in England 'for most of the main categories.
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08 Jan 2016
We are proud to announce the following members received recognition in the New Years Honours list.
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06 Jan 2016
The NHS and the social care systems are currently living on a knife edge. We strongly support calls to establish a cross-party commission on health and social care.
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04 Jan 2016
“It is appalling that tooth decay remains the most common reason why five-to nine-year olds are admitted to hospital"
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17 Dec 2015
Commenting on The British Journal of Anaesthesia’s study into mortality of emergency general surgical patients by Miss Clare Marx, President of the Royal College of Surgeons.