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Introducing Expo introductory videos
Expo – Introductory Videos
with Andrew Lansley, Secretary of State for Health, Lord Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health and Sir David Nicholson, NHS Chief Executive, Department of Health.
http://www.healthcareinnovationexpo.co.uk/expointovideos.asp
Understanding Bipolar
Bipolar disorder refers to a mood disorder affecting approximately one in every 100 adults. For those people, severe mood disturbances – either highly elevated or strongly depressed — can make normal functioning extremely difficult.
‘Ghost list’ purge: NHS removing people from surgery registers
‘Ghost list’ purge: NHS removing people from surgery registers if they have not seen a doctor for six months
By Mail On Sunday Reporter
Thousands of patients face being removed from GP practices if they have not seen their doctor for six months.
After this time, if they fail to respond to two warning letters, their names will be removed from the surgery register.
NHS managers say they want to ensure lists are accurate and up to date.
But GPs claim many patients will be struck off without reason and then forced to re-register when they need to see a doctor.
