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...It would be impossible to evacuate the patients in Nasser safely, said Burns....
...Over the years, I have watched dedicated GPs, consultants and nurses burn out in the struggle to improve things for patients, against the system....
...But doctors and nurses have had it worse than most....
...A simple idea brilliantly executed.whereareyougoing.co.uk Think Twice Fourteen years after the death of Michael Jackson, Slow Burn and Fiasco creator Leon Neyfakh reassesses the one-time King of Pop’s...
...The bigger issue, though, is that even if the government finds a way to break the deadlock over pay with unions, it will still face a slow-burn staffing crisis across the public sector workforce....
...In general, she understands that this work can burn nurses out, but she also strongly believes that when there’s enough support, a good death for almost any patient is possible....
...The people, the doctors, the nurses, the people who work in these hospitals. Every time there is a bombing, there’s a flood of injured people, children with mangled limbs, with burns....
...And despite record numbers of voluntary resignations, the NHS has 12 per cent more hospital doctors and ambulance staff and 8 per cent more nurses....
...The weekly column from the FT’s chief data reporter John Burn-Murdoch. Climate Graphic of the Week is published every week on our Climate Capital hub page....
...“You burn people out.”...
...end of last month, the trust was forced to declare a “critical incident” after being overwhelmed with “excessive” numbers of patients waiting in accident and emergency, according to Tyrone Roberts, chief nurse...
...Far more important, however, is the long-term impact on the UK workforce of a slow-burn staffing crisis that is straining health services to near-breaking point and damaging the quality of education....
...Meanwhile, the full company costs for four hours’ care per day provided by a carer is £60 — or £80 for a nurse....
...It doesn’t actually burn your stomach but it will numb your mouth.”...
...Our favourite pieces • My favourite article this week was this analysis of the UK’s National Health Service by John Burn-Murdoch....
...As the UK experiences another nurses strike, John Burn-Murdoch examines how stress, burnout and workplace culture are driving a mounting exodus of Britain’s medics....
...Here’s the key chart, courtesy of John Burn-Murdoch’s Data Points column: Again — you cannot see the big increase in NHS spending here, other than on the NHS’s building estate....
...She had to take an amputated leg down to the furnace to burn it. After three days of her personal care, one of her patients died....
...Nurse numbers continue to grow despite more departures this year....
...John Burn-Murdoch’s article and its oh-so-simple accompanying graph (Data Points, August 5) puts its finger on a problem that all countries, not just the UK but across Europe, will face in years to come...
...I won’t get into that announcement here (see John Burn-Murdoch’s illuminating thread on why the NHS badly needs that cash). The cracks go deeper than we might think....
...In his review of UK vs US health provision, your correspondent John Burn-Murdoch (“UK healthcare is being privatised, but not in the way you think”, Opinion, April 29) makes no mention of the constant predatory...
...I wanted to highlight the many nurses and healthcare workers at the hospital who, as the NHS was being established, were recruited from across the Commonwealth to build a dream for the “mother” country,...
...“If they burn up their reserves, they’ll have to decide whether to pay soldiers or nurses. They’ll have problems running schools and hospitals,” he said. “It’s a catastrophe.”...
...The Nuffield Trust, a think-tank, reckons England is short of 12,000 hospital doctors and 50,000 nurses....
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