Health
Patients at risk because NHS hospitals using different record-keeping systems
A major survey of medical record keeping in the NHS has revealed critical deficiencies that could risk patients' safety.
Dec 05, 2019
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News tagged with trust
Health
NHS needs to act on patient feedback, say health researchers
Researchers from the University of Sheffield School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) are today making a series of recommendations for NHS mental health trusts to change the way they collect and use patient feedback ...
Oct 10, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Philippines confirms 2nd polio case after declaring outbreak
Philippine health officials on Friday confirmed a second case of polio in a 5-year-old child a day after declaring the country's first outbreak in nearly two decades, and announced plans for a massive immunization program.
Sep 20, 2019
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Health
NHS trusts act on staff pensions to stave off winter workforce crisis
Research carried out by The BMJ has found evidence that some trusts are taking action to tackle the NHS pensions crisis ahead of the government's proposed national solution because of concerns about the impact on their workforce.
Aug 21, 2019
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Other
ACP releases paper on methods for managing conflicts of interests in clinical guidelines
A rigorous process for the disclosure of interests (DOI) and management of conflicts of interest (COI) is essential for developing high-quality clinical guidelines and guidance statements, the American College of Physicians ...
Aug 20, 2019
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
The trust trap: Why older Australians are more trusting, and what that means for them
Populations around the world are ageing rapidly. Almost one in four people will be aged 60 or more by 2050. This growing cohort of older adults is often portrayed as too trusting—why should this be so?
Jun 24, 2019
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Pediatrics
Research suggests improvements to put youngsters at heart of NHS care
A major national study based in the North East has recommended a number of improvements which would place young people with long-term health conditions at the heart of their NHS care.
May 28, 2019
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
The reality of caring for someone with dementia—stressful but rewarding, too
Dementia is set to become one of the biggest global health challenges of our generation. In the UK alone there are around 850,000 people living with the disease and this figure is projected to more than double by 2051.
May 23, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The unique harm of sexual abuse in the black community
What makes R. Kelly's alleged sexual abuse of black girls different than that of other big-name alleged perpetrators, like Woody Allen?
May 13, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Another victim of violence: Trust in those who mean no harm
Exposure to violence does not change the ability to learn who is likely to do harm, but it does damage the ability to place trust in "good people," psychologists at Yale and University of Oxford report April 26 in the journal ...
Apr 26, 2019
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