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I Hate Mondays A&E departments see 4,000 patients per hour on Monday mornings - twice the typical number of hourly attendances during the rest of...

New guidance on how the General Medical Council (GMC) deals with complaints against doctors who may have helped patients commit suicide has been published. It...

Almost one in three (29%) NHS staff reported that they experienced bullying, harassment and abuse from patients, their relatives or other members of the...

More than one in three (37%) medical registrars have described their workload as “unmanageable” in the largest survey of UK hospital doctors published in...

NHS doctors will receive a below inflation pay rise of just 1% this year, following the recommendation of the Doctors and Dentists Remuneration Body. “As...

Doctor and medical student leaders’ have called for immediate support for the 148 medical students who have had their first scheduled job suddenly changed...

The Mess has a newly decorated lounge, which includes a television and snooker table. Adjacent to the mess, a quiet area for study is...

42" TV with Sky Digital, 10 PCs with Internet Access, a plasma information screen, a modern kitchen, two snooker tables and a Fussball table....

Sky HD on 42in high def plasma, wireless 16Mb broadband, leather sofas, lava lamps, 3 computers in separate computer room: 2 for all access...

Colchester Doctor's Mess has a flatscreen TV with Sky, microwave, dishwasher, and coffee maker. Off the main mess is a room with three computers....

Doctors should be experts in illness but as a group we are notoriously bad at looking after our own health, says JuniorDr's Rosie Puplett....

Whether it's tweeting about lunch in the hospital canteen or sharing ways to improve healthcare, Twitter is quickly becoming the hottest social media platform...

Who you gonna call? The GMC has launched a new confidential helpline which doctors can call to raise concerns about patient safety. Callers to 0161...

Patients in hospital should be reviewed by a consultant at least once every 24 hours, including weekends and bank holidays, unless there is a...

Medical student places are to be cut by 2 per cent in 2013 to reduce the risk of unemployment among newly qualified doctors, following...

The BMA has called for urgent help for overseas junior doctors who graduated from UK medical schools and are now facing problems completing specialty...

The NHS should scrap the current nation- al pay agreements for doctors and replace them with local and performance-related agreements, says leading think tank...

Doctors have launched a new political party which aims to put the NHS at the heart of the next general election. The party, National Health...

A new medical school has been launched at the University of Exeter with the first intake of 130 students expected in September 2013. Applications have...

Medical students and junior doctors are being warned that their past Twitter and Facebook posts are increasingly being checked as part of shortlisting for...