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Unison, the Royal College of Nursing and Unite have written to Health Secretary Wes Streeting urging him to ‘ditch’ the pay review body process.

The NHS England boss said the service would worry about the ability of the workforce to ‘step up again’ in such challenging circumstances.

Letters: One physician associate says they have been doing vital work in healthcare for years, but the profession is now being framed as a problem. Plus letters by Dr Charles Heatley, Samer Nashef and Dr Giles Youngs

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Some patients across UK turning to A&Es five or more times a year due to unresolved medical issues, charity says

It is estimated that up to two-fifths of A&E attendances are avoidable or could be better treated elsewhere, according to NHS England.

Researchers examined ‘frequent attenders’ in a new study.

Ministers to launch public consultation on regulating managers in effort to end ‘culture of cover-up’ in NHS

A new statutory duty of candour making health bosses legally accountable for responding to concerns about patient safety could also be introduced.

Exclusive: The letter says that a private members bill to legalise assisted dying is ‘inadequate’ adding that it ‘lacks prudence...at a time of crisis for the NHS’