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Fraudulent fall-claimant jailed

13th, May 2008

A man has been jailed for nine months after falling over whilst drunk, fraudulently blaming his local council, and making a ‘£15,000’ claim. More >>>

NHS trust eliminates MRSA

12th, May 2008

An NHS trust eradicated MRSA by monitoring tubes inserted for IV treatment and is encouraging other trusts to follow suit.  More >>>

Rehab ignorance costs manufacturers £610m

12th, May 2008

Misconceptions, resistance and lack of knowledge about rehabilitation are costing Britain’s manufacturers up to £610 million a year, says report. More >>>

Lord Darzi claims NHS ignored patients

9th, May 2008

Lord Darzi has claimed that in the past NHS change hasn’t had a ‘purpose’ and hasn’t involved public engagement.   More >>>

£2m cost to NHS and injury-risk didn’t deter deregulation proposals, say clinicians

9th, May 2008

Legal & Medical has discovered that clinicians have been circulating extracts from the government’s consultation on deregulation of cosmetic laser treatments. And encouraging people to respond, and sign a petition against it. More >>>

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