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Care Quality Commission has 'much to do' to earn public confidence

GP
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Dementia patients prescribed anti-psychotic drugs inappropriately

Prescribing
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Self-management interventions for self-neglect

Practice nursing
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Tobacco industry uses pro-smoking apps in violation of WHO Framework

Behaviour change
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Health secretary pledges 100,000 people to benefit from telehealth technology next year

Policy
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Diabetes patients dying prematurely

Patient care
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Uncertainty over NHS Direct closures

Workforce/Staffing
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Babies to receive rotovirus vaccine

Vaccination
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NMC will elect a new council in 2013

NMC
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Lack of communication between primary and secondary care risks the lives of lung cancer patients

Communication
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Antiplatelet drug ticagrelor interacts with grapefruit

Diet
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Focused leadership will break barriers to nurse-led clinical practice, says RCN chief executive

Practice nursing
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Smartphone could widen access to HIV testing in GP surgeries and the community

Sexually transmitted diseases
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Nurse numbers drop by 7,000 since May 2010

Workforce/Staffing
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Culture of negativity within care homes

Patient care