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NHS 111 Call Centre Workers may be Given Access to Patients’ Private Medical Records

As per reports, it has been unveiled that there are chances that NHS 111 call centre workers will be given an access to patients' private medical records.

Patients should Call First to Get Right Medical Advice

Professor Keith Willett, NHS England's director for acute episodes of care, does not think that the NHS has done much to make people aware about where they should first go for medical care.

Professor Willett said he is aware of a number of hospitals where patients who can be treated in general ward are found to be coming to A&E wards.

NHS Governing Bodies Should Move Together

It has been claimed that the Department of the Health and NHS England are not working together and are at war instead. Both the bodies are in charge of the National Health Service, but they are acting more as argumentative parents.

NHS Spending Huge Sum on Redundancy Package

As per reports, it has been unveiled that the NHS has spent as much as £1.4 billion on redundancy packages since 2010. It has been found that the NHS has even handed out a six-figure sum to approximately 2,299 bureacrats.

Significant Decline Witnessed in Number of NHS Working Nurses

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has released a data that shows a significant decline in the number of nurses working in the NHS.

NHS Stop Smoking Services Prove Productive

Recently, a research has taken place by a group of researchers from the University College London. The research has unveiled about the benefits that people have derived from NHS stop smoking services.

Increasing Reality Shows on NHS Services

Dr. Johnny Marshall said in this week's Scrubbing Up column that reality TV shows are failing to provide a clear picture of how the NHS works. Dr. Marshall is from the NHS Confederation.

In recent years, reality shows on NHS services have become quite popular. One Born Every Minute, 24 Hours in A&E, Keeping Britain Alive and Junior Doctors are some of them.

Inspectors Find Unsafe Conditions at Whipps Cross Hospital

The Care Quality Commission has issued three formal warnings to an NHS trust after inspectors found unsafe conditions. Inspectors found filthy maternity wards at the hospital and water was placed out of the reach of elderly patients.

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