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'Cover-up' hospital gowns hailed

Press Assoc. - Yesterday, 02:13 pm

A new hospital gown which protects patients' "dignity and privacy" by keeping their bottoms covered is proving a success, it has been revealed. More »

Kidney cancer drug rejected over cost
ITN - Yesterday, 11:21 am
A drug to treat advanced kidney cancer has been rejected for use on the NHS in draft guidance, because of its cost. More »
Rise in child diabetes linked to service cuts
ITN - Monday, February 8 02:41 pm
A "shocking" level of children are being taken to hospital suffering from potentially fatal complications of the disease. More »
Gordon Brown to unveil new health plans
ITN - Monday, February 8 09:05 am
Gordon Brown unveils his "personalised" revolution in health and social care. More »
Rise in child Diabetes linked to service cuts
ITN - Monday, February 8 06:57 am
A "shocking" level of children are being taken to hospital suffering from potentially fatal complications of the disease. More »
Brown offers 'guarentees' on end-of-life care
ITN - Saturday, February 6 09:03 pm
Gordon Brown has promised reforms to take the financial worry out of old age. More »
Better trauma care managament could save 600 lives
ITN - Friday, February 5 07:21 am
Road accident, stabbing and shooting casualties receive "unacceptable" variations in care depending on the hospital they are taken to. More »
Patient unlawfully killed by incompetent locum GP
Reuters - Thursday, February 4 04:06 pm
LONDON (Reuters) - A patient who died after being given a fatal drug overdose by an "incompetent" locum doctor from Germany was unlawfully killed, an inquest ruled on Thursday. More »
Patient unlawfully killed by incompetent locum GP
Reuters - Thursday, February 4 12:39 pm
LONDON (Reuters) - A patient who died after being given a fatal drug overdose by an "incompetent" locum doctor from Germany was unlawfully killed, an inquest ruled on Thursday. More »