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2022
13
April
2022
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01:10
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Around 33% of GPs are likely to quit direct patient care within five years, according to the elevenths GP Workllife survey by University of Manchester researchers....
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28
February
2022
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13:47
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NIHR Manchester Clinical Research Facility (MCRF) has received a £15.5 million award, further enabling it to provide opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds across Greater Manchester to take part in research....
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16
February
2022
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11:42
Europe/London
A University of Manchester evaluation of remote physiotherapy services used across the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic has shown the mix of inpatient and remote care was safe and acceptable for patients....
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26
January
2022
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09:00
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A new trial opens in Greater Manchester today which is to test cutting-edge wearable technologies involving patients who have received cancer treatment....
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11
January
2022
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15:54
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New research led by University of Manchester researchers published today (11/01/22) in the British Journal of General Practice has thrown new light on the use and characteristics of locum GPs in England....
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2021
22
December
2021
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09:31
Europe/London
Whether it’s the continued impact of the Covid-19 pandemic or our world-leading science, our stories have been top news across the country and the world. Here’s some of the most popular and interesting news releases from the Faculty of Biology, Medic...
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21
December
2021
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02:46
Europe/London
A relatively small number of patients are accounting for a large proportion of GP workload, including face-to-face consultations, according to a UK study by University of Manchester experts.
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08
November
2021
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09:00
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The 2021 Doubleday Lecture, hosted by The Doubleday Centre for Patient Experience, will be delivered online by Dr Bola Owolabi, Director, Health Inequalities at NHS England and NHS Improvement, who is also the recipient of the 2021 Doubleday Award.Co...
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06
October
2021
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15:22
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Implantable heart technology is being used in Manchester to assess when a patient is at high risk of dying, thanks to University of Manchester and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust-led research .
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26
August
2021
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09:28
Europe/London
A 70-year-old woman, forced to live with cough since her 40s, is ‘excited’ to be the first person in the world to receive a potential new cough treatment at the NIHR Manchester Clinical Research Facility (CRF).
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26
August
2021
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08:23
Europe/London
A new digital platform to support remote monitoring of complex wounds has begun rolling out across Greater Manchester.
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23
August
2021
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09:33
Europe/London
The majority of NHS regions experienced a steady rise in GP turnover between 2007 and 2019, according to a new study by University of Manchester academics.
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29
July
2021
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13:09
Europe/London
The healthcare partnership between Kenya and the UK government has been strengthened through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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28
July
2021
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15:55
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Patients experiencing homelessness use hospital services, especially emergency admissions, at much higher rates than housed patients according to new research published this week.
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10
June
2021
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09:11
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The number of GPs who say they were likely to quit direct patient care within five years was 37%, even before the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey carried out by University of Manchester researchers.
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25
May
2021
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11:17
Europe/London
Research has found that people who go to A&E following self-harm receive varying quality of care and this has a significant impact on what they experience subsequently.
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03
February
2021
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15:51
Europe/London
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), England’s largest NHS trust, has recruited its final participant to a leading COVID-19 vaccine trial.
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2020
18
December
2020
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09:36
Europe/London
This year our stories have reached hundreds of thousands of people across the world. And in a year when the Covid-19 pandemic dominated, here’s some of our most popular and interesting stories from the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health in 2020....
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07
December
2020
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16:56
Europe/London
Cutting-edge research being led by the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and University of Manchester , aimed at increasing adult hearing aid use, could make a dramatic change to people with hearing loss.
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31
July
2020
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09:13
Europe/London
A significant number of patients reported a deterioration in their hearing when questioned eight weeks after discharge from a hospital admission for COVID-19, according to University of Manchester audiologists, in a study supported by the NIHR Manche...
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22
July
2020
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14:44
Europe/London
Manchester doctors have played a leading role in global coronavirus research, which has found the first drug shown to increase survival rates in people hospitalised with COVID-19.
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01
July
2020
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13:56
Europe/London
Ambulance staff are often the first to attend the site of many difficult scenes. Yau Ming Low/ Shutterstock
Being ambulance staff can be a high-stress job. They encounter many situations in their daily line of work that can have a lasting impact ...
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24
June
2020
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10:30
Europe/London
Researchers from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and The University of Manchester (UoM) are to assess the effectiveness of tests that may give doctors COVID-19 results in minutes rather than days.
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06
April
2020
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16:06
Europe/London
A partnership of Manchester’s NHS and academic organisations will continue accelerating world-leading health research after once again receiving the prestigious Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) designation.
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2019
20
June
2019
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09:06
Europe/London
An Oldham based doctor, James Bluett, has developed a new blood test which could help local rheumatoid arthritis patients to better manage their illness by keeping to their medication regimes.
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31
January
2019
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12:04
Europe/London
Around 1,000 patients with heart failure across Greater Manchester will be monitored by a new digitally-enhanced service that will use data from existing implantable devices to transform care and better meet their needs.
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2018
19
November
2018
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16:00
Europe/London
A University of Manchester study of care provisions for patients diagnosed with Barrett’s Esophagus, a pre-cancerous condition, has resulted in improvements in local NHS care, which may form a blueprint for other hospitals.
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20
August
2018
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00:01
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The NHS in England has saved an additional 1,600 patients with severe injuries since major trauma centres were established in 2012.
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29
June
2018
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08:00
Europe/London
In the largest ever trial of an intervention to treat people with multiple long-term conditions (multimorbidity) in primary care, researchers at the Universities of Bristol, Manchester, Dundee and Glasgow found that the patient-centred approach taken...
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14
June
2018
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14:00
Europe/London
A survey has estimated that around three million Britons - or 7.6 % of the country - believe they have experienced a harmful or potentially harmful but preventable problem in primary healthcare.
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