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Wealthier adults drive sharp rise in demand for ADHD drugs
...The Department of Health and Social Care has pledged to spend £2.3bn a year to expand mental health services in England by spring 2024....
February 3, 2024
National Health Service
More UK businesses considering private health insurance for staff, poll finds
...The health department said cutting waiting lists was one of the government’s top five priorities “and we are taking action to shorten long waits, despite disruption from strikes”....
October 30, 2023
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Letter
Letter: Ministerial assurances on biosecurity border checks
...Lord Douglas-MillerMinister for Biosecurity, Animal Health and Welfare, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, London SW1, UK...
April 23, 2024
Rutherford Hall
Not another bloody awareness day. How about a Securing Revenue Day?
...There’s a lot of awareness days to keep up with but mental health is worth our time. It needs to be at the centre of our thinking on employee welfare. Employers must always be on the lookout for signs....
April 22, 2024
Jennifer Dixon
An election manifesto for the NHS — and a healthy economy
...Ill health swells the welfare bill and is the prime reason why 2.83mn working-age Britons are economically inactive....
April 18, 2024
ExplainerUK employment
Is Britain suffering from a ‘sick note culture’?
...Rishi Sunak last week declared it a “moral mission” to reform welfare in the UK, to cut the benefits bill and bring people with health conditions back to work....
April 25, 2024
FT Live
Future of Business Education: Spotlight on Executive MBA
Enhancing your leadership skills
Wednesday, 16 OctoberDigital Conference
Indian election
In charts: Narendra Modi’s welfare ‘freebies’ offer an election boost
...India, the world’s most populous country, also has some of its most generous welfare schemes — as people such as Shakkar Bai and her extended family of 16 can testify....
April 3, 2024
National Health Service
Rishi Sunak falls short of pledge to cut NHS waiting lists in England
...Rory Deighton, director of the acute network at the NHS Confederation, which represents frontline health managers, said the figures demonstrated how staff continued “to pull out all the stops” but warned...
April 11, 2024
Archer Daniels Midland Co
ADM’s accounting procedures probed by US prosecutors
...The US Department of Justice is probing accounting procedures at ADM, said a person familiar with the matter....
February 5, 2024
UK politics
Sunak launches crackdown on Britain’s ‘sick note’ culture
...Rishi Sunak will unveil a package of measures to crack down on welfare claimants and what he described as Britain’s “sick note culture” as he attempts to tackle a sharp rise in mental health conditions that...
April 18, 2024
Scientific research
‘Shrinking’ talent pool threatens health progress, warns science chief
...She was previously director of the US National Institutes of Health Center for Human Immunology....
March 3, 2024
UK social care
Plan to reform social care has ‘gone awry’, say MPs
...The House of Commons public accounts committee said on Wednesday that the Department of Health and Social Care “worryingly” had no road map for achieving its target to improve the quality of social support...
March 20, 2024
UK labour disputes
Junior doctors in England willing to consider lower pay rise this year, says union
...Recent polls have suggested public support for striking health workers has waned, although the latest YouGov tracker still suggests 50 per cent of people support the industrial action....
February 24, 2024
Brooke Masters
The business case for looking after staff mental health
...health issues to all line managers at the start of next year....
December 27, 2023
Food & Beverage
Moves to ban lab-grown meat intensify in Republican US states
...Cultivated meat businesses argued they undergo close scrutiny by the US Food and Drug Administration and the US Department of Agriculture before products can be eaten....
March 31, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
National Health Service
Sunak urges ‘extreme caution’ after review criticises NHS gender identity care
...A review of gender identity services by Dr Hilary Cass, a former president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, was commissioned in 2020 after an increase in young people approaching the...
April 10, 2024
Brexit
UK will not ‘turn on’ post-Brexit checks of EU goods for fear of border delays
...Letter in response to this article: Ministerial assurances on biosecurity border checks / From Lord Douglas-Miller, Minister for Biosecurity, Animal Health and Welfare, Department for Environment, Food...
April 18, 2024
NHS England
One in five people in England awaiting NHS care
...The Department of Health and Social Care said: “We have cut overall waiting lists for four months running despite disruptive strikes and record winter pressures on our NHS....
April 3, 2024
Autumn Statement 2023: as it happened
Hunt to cut welfare bill and increase employment support
...The chancellor is poised to cut the welfare bill as part of a combined “carrot and stick” approach to getting people into work, in what he has billed as the biggest reform to the welfare system since the...
November 22, 2023
Camilla Cavendish
Employment law is a minefield for bosses and workers
...There are many examples of appalling exploitation and harassment — like that of the 59-year-old trainee at the Department of Work and Pensions, who rightly claimed for racial and age abuse....
April 19, 2024
UK Budget 2024
Chancellor sets out £3.4bn plan to boost NHS productivity
...Hunt’s announcement marked a significant change in approach from the Treasury, which has in the past shut down proposals for capital injections into the NHS that the Department of Health and Social Care...
March 6, 2024
Autumn Statement
Benefits recipients fear financial squeeze of UK chancellor’s welfare reforms
...But policy analysts say his broader welfare reforms may make little difference to the public finances or to employment but could push people into hardship and make them wary of seeking help....
November 21, 2023
UK labour disputes
Longest-ever NHS strike will put service on ‘back foot’, says health leader
...The Department of Health and Social Care said: “We urge the BMA junior doctors committee to call off their strikes and come back to the negotiating table so we can find a fair and reasonable solution....
January 2, 2024
South Africa
S Africa proposes ‘innovative’ medical tourism plan allowing use of rhino horn
...The strategy document includes allowing initiatives such as “health clinics to administer traditional remedies using rhino horn for health tourists from the Far East, or ivory carving being done locally...
April 6, 2024
Tim Goodacre
The desperate reality of a surgeon in Gaza
...The emergency department was a scene of barely-organised chaos which would erupt with new patients after every shelling....
February 26, 2024

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