NHS trusts 'reject homoeopathy'
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NHS trusts slash funding for homeopathic services amid concerns about efficacy and the need to cut costs.
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Roman Catholic bishops in England and Wales rejected as false and misleading a BBC documentary about what it said was a cover-up of child sexual abuse under a system enforced by Pope Benedict XVI in his previous job.
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Roman Catholic bishops in England and  Wales rejected as "false and entirely misleading" a BBC  documentary about what it said was a cover-up of child sexual  abuse under a system enforced by Pope Benedict XVI in his  previous job.
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The government is strongly  criticised after nine English NHS trusts admit losing patient records.
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British Medical Association says patients should be spared 'unnecessary' attempts to revive them.
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Patients are urged to challenge hygiene standards as some doctors are criticised for not washing their hands during hospital rounds.
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BMA 'suspicious' of latest Downing Street initiative to introduce national health screening programme
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Ofcom rejects complaints about homophobic language by comedian Jim Davidson on the ITV1 series Hell's Kitchen.
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Health secretary warns four NHS hospitals over persistent poor service to patients.
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Scotland's health minister rules out a public inquiry into the supply of contaminated blood  to haemophiliacs.
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One in four believe smokers should not be treated by the NHS for smoking-related illnesses, a BBC poll suggests.
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The government announces proposals to improve patient safety as a study finds current safeguards are failing.
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GPs have given the government a vote of no confidence over its handling of the NHS.
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Five more NHS trusts have been granted foundation status - but four others fail to make the grade.
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Hospital bosses and cleaning firms are questioning the wisdom of the government's Â£50m deep clean programme.
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Patients who fail to follow medical advice will not be penalised under a reformed NHS, minister says.
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Patients will be put at risk by a new regulatory system for homeopathic medicine, experts say.