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Big Brother’s big data grab: GPs caught up in patient records controversy

A new system for extracting patient records has been postponed until the autumn, but GP anxieties about privacy, data security and liability remain, find Nicola Merrifield and Awil Mohamoud As a former home secretary, Sajid Javid may know more than most about sensitivities around the state and people’s right to privacy. And –…

Omer Karim case: NHS ethnic minority staff ‘extremely concerned’ over GMC decision to appeal tribunal finding

Groups representing thousands of doctors tell of their “extreme concerns” over a recent tribunal which found the regulator discriminated against a consultant urologist on the grounds of his race. Groups representing thousands of ethnic minority NHS staff have written to the General Medical Council (GMC) about their “extreme concerns” over…

DAUK in inews: NHS awarded the George Cross

Award comes on the 73rd anniversary of the NHS’s foundation and marks only the third occasion on which the George Cross has been awarded to a collective body, country or organisation, rather than an individual. The Queen has awarded the George Cross to the NHS recognising all health service staff…

Indefinite leave to remain sought for fitting ‘thank you’ for health and social care staff

The UK Government has been urged to hand indefinite leave to remain to health and social care staff amid warnings of a “psychological and financial” burden on Britain's key workers. Liberal Democrat MP Christine Jardine is urging ministers to act and offer “security and reassurance” to those who put their…

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