Is there a gap between public and private sector pay?
The Treasury has been making some claims about pay in the public and private sectors. Source link
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NHS sparks pride but one in five go private, survey finds
The charity Engage Britain polled more than 4,000 British adults on their attitudes to the NHS. Source link
How Private Is Your Health Data?
Many of the health monitoring activities we used to do in our doctor’s office have moved into the digital world. Smart watches and apps track our sleep, workouts, diet, and stress levels. We use online portals to check test results, refill prescriptions, and make doctor’s appointments. Having so much personal health information floating around in … Read more
More and More Doctors Abandoning Private Practice
American Medical Association: “AMA analysis shows most physicians work outside of private practice,” “Shifts away from smaller and private practices pick up speed,” “Competition In Health Insurance.” McKinsey & Company: “Physician employment: The path forward in the COVID-19 era.” American Hospital Association: “Market Insights: Evolving Physician-Practice Ownership Models,” “New Research Confirms: Hospital Mergers Reduce Costs, … Read more
Hancock: I have been straight in public and in private
Matt Hancock has told MPs he got up each day and asked “what must do I to protect life?” as that was the job of the health secretary. He was asked by Labour shadow Jonathan Ashworth if the claims made by the PM’s former adviser Dominic Cummings on Wednesday were correct. Mr Hancock said the … Read more
Agri reforms aimed at last-mile delivery in a time-bound and efficient manner: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said there is a need for more involvement of the private sector in research and development in agriculture, establishment of agro-industry clusters near villages and encouraging startups in the field to use the latest methods for the benefit of small farmers. Participating in a webinar on provisions in the budget … Read more
Covid-19: England arrivals to be able to cut quarantine with private test
People arriving in England can end their self-isolation with a negative test taken after five days. Source link
Private baby scans show ‘incredibly poor practice’
The NHS says bleeding during pregnancy is relatively common but advises women to contact their midwife or GP if bleeding from their vagina. Source link
WWE star John Cena marries girlfriend Shay Shariatzadeh in private ceremony in Florida
WWE star John Cena has tied the knot with Canadian engineer Shay Shariatzadeh in a private ceremony in Florida. Cena and his girlfriend were first romantically linked in March 2019, months after his split with Niki Bella. John Cena married girlfriend Shay Shariatzadeh in a private ceremony in Florida (Courtesy: Instagram) HIGHLIGHTS John Cena married … Read more