The world’s highest number of covid deaths, a broken healthcare system, and a mess of unhelpful regulations put in place by his predecessor— Joanne Silberner examines what the incoming US president has to contend with and how he intends to fix things During his 2020 US presidential campaign the Democratic candidate Joe Biden had some clear goals: expand access to health insurance, simplify the…
I’ve been a GP appraiser for around 20 years, more or less since appraisals were introduced. I’ve appraised colleagues across the professional spectrum, from those…
Stigma has tangible consequences for clinical outcomes, quality of life, and wellbeing of people with living with diabetes, says Jazz Sethi Have you ever felt…
The outgoing RCPCH president is “ashamed” of the state of child health in the UK, she tells Gareth Iacobucci . But there are quick wins…
Rising levels of ill health will take a toll on people’s lives and the economy in the next 15 years, health policy experts have warned.…
The next government should establish a senior cabinet level position of children’s minister to ensure that young people’s health and wellbeing are at the heart…
Family doctors in Scotland’s second largest health board are drawing up plans to cut their services after being hit with staggering increases in service charges…
Despite tremendous advances in breast cancer research and treatment over the past three decades many groups are systematically left behind, ignored, or even forgotten, an…
In the wake of escalating medicine prices worldwide, Veronika Wirtz and colleagues argue for refocusing the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines on the needs…
New update promotes best practice in this important area of clinical research Clinical prediction models emerged in the 1990s as tools to support medical decision…
The TRIPOD (Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis Or Diagnosis) statement was published in 2015 to provide the minimum reporting recommendations…
