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17 June 2008
Alcohol warning over facial traumas
17 June 2008
Midwives criticised over smoking advice
29 February 2008
Public not caught clean-handed
22 February 2008
Mishaps kept to a minimum
15 February 2008
Big improvements in consent process
31 December 2007
Draft Limitation Defences Bill published for consultation
21 November 2007
Report highlights threats to patient safety
19 November 2007
Privacy warning over shared records
7 November 2007
Assurance sought over competence
26 October 2007
Health and Disability Commissioner publishes Annual Review
23 October 2007
One in six surgeons 'in private practice'
19 October 2007
Standards set for cosmetic procedures
16 October 2007
Hospital Benchmarking Reports released
2 October 2007
Cheaper GP visits benefit older people
1 October 2007
GPs defend record on fees
19 September 2007
Consultation opens on privacy breaches
5 September 2007
Focus on fatigue and doctor errors
11 July 2007
New rules on cosmetic surgery
25 June 2007
WHO launches new rules to combat disease
4 June 2007
Consultation on good medical practice
28 May 2007
Increase in foreign doctors
21 May 2007
Consultation on the handling of patient’s data
12 April 2007
Consultation on disruptive behaviour
2 April 2007
Seminar on patient safety
28 March 2007
Students unprepared for practice

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