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From the Bureau Editor
Thursday March 30
It’s a slow health news morning again - fruit flavoured vapes could be set to be banned, the RCP says climate change is the biggest threat to health and NHSE blames doctors’ strike for the impending elective target failure.
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Angus Wrixon Editor
the briefing
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Public health
Fruit and candy-flavoured vapes could be banned D Mail
RCP - Climate change is biggest long-term risk to human health Times
NHS Policy / Performance / Service redesign / £
NHSE blames junior doctors’ strike for impending elective target failure HSJ
CQC criticised over whistle-blower response - Orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Kumar, was unfairly dismissed from his CQC role - he had reported concerns regarding inadequate hospital inspections, staff bullying and serious patient harm, but claimed his concerns were ignored BBC
NHS Providers responds to new report on public satisfaction with the NHS NHS P
Primary care, pharmacy, dentistry, optical, community
Bupa Dental Care to cut 85 practices amid UK dentist shortage Guardian
Mental health
New report states that schools are allowing children to switch gender without informing their parents, Asleep at the Wheel - An Examination of Gender and Safeguarding in Schools Policy Exchange
Workforce
David Rose, NHS Blood and Transplant’s director of donor experience and communications quits the troubled NHS agency. He was responsible for the organisation’s efforts to improve relations with ethnic minority staff HSJ
Clinical
New blood tests may spare cancer patients chemo BBC
what the bloggers are blogging
NEW! A long way back: public satisfaction with health and care services at record lows Nuffield
NEW! Future trends and their predicted impact upon healthcare KPMG
NEW! Health care funding - Three key questions about funding in England Health Foundation
NEW! UK GPs suffering unsustainable workplace pressures - analysis of the Commonwealth Fund survey data Health Foundation
NEW! Public health annual report 2023: Supporting communities in difficult times LGA
NEW! Virtual wards: the lessons so far and future priorities Nuffield
Moving from exclusion to inclusion in digital health and care Kings Fund
Making Health for All Policies: Harnessing the co-benefits of health Euro Observatory
Why are doctors going part time? Five doctors’ stories Medscape
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