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Close up portrait of paramedic Lauren Setchell, who was abused by a patient later charged with sexual assault

Special Report: People in public-facing jobs are being confronted by more violence and abuse at work, and the NHS is at the sharp end. Existing policies are failing – we need a more co-ordinated and energetic approach to tackle the root causes and protect the staff who care for others.

18 September 2024 | By Craig Ryan
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AI generated image of a robot therapist making notes

Thinly-staffed NHS mental health services are under intense pressure, with patients facing interminable waits for diagnosis and treatment. Could artificial intelligence and chatbots be part of the answer? What are the risks and what does this largely-unregulated new technology mean for patients and staff?

17 April 2024 | By Craig Ryan
Feature
Man pointing finger in an accusatory way

The NHS's enduring tendency to point the finger when something goes wrong can fill clinicians with fear and hamper managers trying to solve problems. We ask why the NHS is still struggling to shake off its blame culture after decades of trying.

27 March 2024 | By Jessica Bradley
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We talk to Dr Chloe Sellwood, deputy head of emergency preparedness, resilience and response (EPRR) for NHS England London region, about working at the cutting edge of emergency response in the capital.

20 January 2022 | By Craig Ryan
Interview
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With many NHS managers working at home or moving to different roles, Claire Pullar offers her tips on how to protect your health and career during the pandemic and beyond.

04 February 2021 | By Claire Pullar
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Julie Ogley, President of ADASS

With the social care system in “absolute crisis”, health and care leaders must work together to map a way forward, Julie Ogley tells MiP.

26 June 2019 | By Matt Ross
Interview
UNISON head of health Sara Gorton speaks in the debate, which was chaired by Channel 4's Victoria Macdonald

A panel of health and care leaders have pinpointed the biggest Brexit risks - and condemned the government's inaction

11 January 2019 | By Matt Ross
Feature
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One senior manager says the SNP government deserves credit for its realistic and supportive approach to reforming Scotland’s NHS.

05 July 2017 | By Anonymous
The Sharp End
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New rules on patient consent mean doctors have to be more upfront with patients about risks. Here’s what managers need to know.

15 December 2016 | By Linda Millband
Legal Eye
Manslaughter Act

Our legal advisers explore the implications for healthcare managers of the Maidstone corporate manslaughter case.

14 March 2016 | By David Robinson
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