Britain losing its nurses to US, report says
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LONDON More and more British nurses are taking up jobs in the United States, undercutting efforts to boost their numbers in Britain, the Royal College of Nursing said Monday.
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Potentially contaminated body parts stolen in the US may have been used on British patients, experts admit.
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US firmss have cut back on the total number of staff employed for the first time in four years, official data shows.
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The NHS has been hit by a Â£180m compensation bill for incorrectly charging patients for nursing care.
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Doctors trained overseas are particularly used in the National Health Service (NHS) to fill posts that British-trained medics do not want, says new research.
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Sick babies are being turned away from many neonatal units in England because of a shortage of specialist nurses and cots, a report said Wednesday.
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London, Aug 19 (UNI) British companies are outsourcing medical notes to India to save money and speed up work at the British Health Service, media reports said but warned it could lead to fatal consequences.
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Wounded British troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are receiving inadequate medical treatment similar to that reported by American veterans, relatives and British media reported Sunday.
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The cost of employing temporary NHS nursing staff has soared to more than AÂ£600 million, according to a new report. Figures released by the Royal College of Nursing showed the cost had trebled within the past six years.
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LONDON, March 11 -- British troops  wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan are receiving appalling  care in British hospitals, according to families who have made complaints similar to those leveled against Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington.
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The government's shake-up of GP out-of-hours care has been criticised by an inquiry into a death of woman.
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A government advisor says some English hospitals should be stripped of doctor-led maternity care.
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Patients in the UK's four nations are getting different services following devolution, say health chiefs.
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Â· Iraq and Afghanistan casualties to get HIV tests  Â· Poor record keeping at US field hospitals blamed
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A critical global shortage of health workers is getting worse, prompting a &quot;fatal migration&quot; of desperately needed doctors and nurses from poor countries
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OTTAWA (CP) - Canada&#39;s nursing workforce will be hit by a tidal wave of retirements in coming years, a new report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information indicates.
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Cancer care across England is poorly coordinated, funding varies widely from one area to another and doctors are not referring patients for treatment quickly enough, a parliamentary report said Wednesday.