New doctor training body 'needed'
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The government should be stripped of its responsibility for training junior doctors in England, a report says.
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Doctors must do more to respect the wishes and views of young patients, the General Medical Council has warned.
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The new policy raises the possibility of changes in medical practice as doctors hew more closely to clinical guidelines.
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Newly-qualified women doctors outnumber their male counterparts by almost three to two, a survey suggests.
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GREENWOOD, Miss. -- A national shortage of doctors is hitting poor places the hardest, and efforts to bring in foreign physicians to fill the gap are running into a knot of restrictions from the war on terror and the immigration debate.
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A shortage of donor bodies is putting medical teaching at risk, UK authorities warn.
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Patients will be put at risk by a new regulatory system for homeopathic medicine, experts say.
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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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Many junior doctors do not understand many common hospital laboratory tests, and are putting patients at risk as a result, claim biochemists.
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Calls for a revamp of the NHS in London has sparked concerns over wider changes to the health service.
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Urgent reforms are needed to the way senior public appointments are made, the standards watchdog says.
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Medical research team believes units could be modified to 'print' new skin.
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The future of specialist medicine is at risk due to the way university research is funded, a doctors' leader says.
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A private health care firm criticised for the way it runs its out-of-hours GP service is to take on more doctors.
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A new campaign group claims that many highly-qualified doctors have been overlooked by the new recruitment system.
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Leading physicians call for more sports medicines specialists to help UK athletes and to help tackle obesity.
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But say 'no more cash' NHS doctors have given the controversial new Â£12bn IT system their backing, but say that no more money should be spent on it. In a survey of 3,000 doctors, 66 per cent said they think the new system would make a positive change to the NHS.â¦