It is easy to jump on the bandwagon in opposing the Health and Social Care Bill. Rarely a day goes by when an influential body does not add its name to the list of those demanding that ministers kill...
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Q I am going freelance as a private health visitor but have no idea how much to invest in marketing my services. How much should I spend on producing brochures and a website?
More than 60 per cent of RCN members who took part in the ballot on changes to the NHS pension have voted to reject the government's proposals.
Investment in primary care services fell by almost ?30 million last year, while hospital spending rocketed by more than ?700 million, according to figures obtained from PCTs.
Questioning clinical practice does not always lead to clear or definitive answers.
Greater understanding of the role of moisture in wound healing has shown that proper management is essential, explains Caroline Dowsett
Women have a wide choice of contraceptive choices, all of which are free in the UK, so different options should be explained to patients, writes Maggie Cooper
Pruritus is a ubiquitous symptom with many presentations that can often cause considerable distress for many individuals, writes Kelvin Karim
Primary-care nurses can play a vital part in supporting patients with inflammatory arthritis
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