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A Sticking Plaster on an Ulcerated Wound: Is This Really the Fix That Will Save the NHS?

December 2024

By Philippa Jackson, Consultant Plastic Surgeon,. There ‘will be no more rewards for failure’ health secretary Wes... Read further

You’re Under Investigation. Here’s What’s Next.

December 2024

By Peter Sedman, Executive Board Member, CBS. Medical Director for the Department of Cardiology in Hull University... Read further

CBS Response to the NHS Anonymous Reporting System for Sexual Harassment

November 2024

Search for ‘sexual harassment in the NHS’ and Google throws up a shocking number of results. As recently as August this... Read further

CBS Executive Board Member, Mr Alistair Jenkins comments on the 2024 NHS Competition Ratios for Medical Recruitment

November 2024

What do you want to do when you grow up? Looking at the recently-released competition ratios for medical recruitment,... Read further

CBS Response to 'Doctors paid up to £200,000 overtime to tackle NHS backlog'

November 2024

The response from the UK’s sole trade union for surgeons, anaesthetists and the surgical team; the Confederation of... Read further