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From the Bureau Editor
Thursday May 16
Some good news this morning - junior doctors and the government are talking about the doctors’ pay claims. In other news, the NPA has warned that the number of community pharmacies closures is skyrocketing and the government announces an £85m fund to combat AMR.
Angus Wrixon
Editor
the briefing
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NHS Policy / Performance / Service redesign / £ / Covid inquiry
£85 million pledged to tackle antibiotic emergency DHSC
Manchester, which has one of the largest elective backlogs, will implement a “systematic reduction” of its dependency on private hospitals to cut costs HSJ
Primary care, pharmacy, dentistry, optical, community
DiCE responds to the PDA’s concerns over their recently launched Best Practice Guidelines
Closures 'skyrocketing' with ten a week closing in 2024, NPA warns C+D
Workforce
Junior doctors and government agree to talks BBC
RCN research suggests almost nine out of 10 nurses in England work when ill Guardian
IT/Tech
Ashford and St Peters having significant problems with Oracle Cerner EPR system two years after installation HSJ
what the bloggers are blogging
NEW! The Guardian view on health spending: a broken promise that voters are unlikely to forget or forgive
NEW! I can truly see the case for assisted dying. But the horrific state of the NHS makes me question if it is the best idea Rachel Clarke
Is there a better way to pay for the NHS? Institute for Government podcast
National Voices shares its Policy Priorities for the upcoming year
Is cancer diagnosis veering off course? Analysis from Nuffield Trust
Jammed 999 lines and not enough ambulances to go round: come see the sharp end of this NHS crisis Polly Toynbee
The Observer view on the Cass review: children were catastrophically failed by the medical profession
Public satisfaction with the NHS and social care in 2023 - Results of the British Social Attitudes survey The Kings Fund
Health care funding - Three key questions about funding in England Health Foundation
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