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Archive for November, 2010
It’s Certainly an Accident That Requires Urgent Attention – but A&E?
Nov 22nd
Stepping in dog poo isn’t what Aneurin Bevan had in mind when he established the NHS but that’s exactly the “emergency” that a North West woman expected her local A&E department to tackle.
It’s just one of a catalogue of misuses revealed in Click Manchester. Dr Mike Cheshire, medical director at NHS North West is reported as saying: “Something needs to be done quickly about the growing number of preventable emergency services abuses.”
Scotland Relies on London For Sperm
Nov 21st
According to the daily Record, there are just 26 sperm donors left in Scotland five years after the right to remain anonymous was removed.
“NHS boards are being forced to bring in supplies from London to meet demand here.
“Now there are calls for a review of the system to help encourage more men to register.”
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