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GPs in England too ‘overloaded’ to help older people at risk of falling, say MPs

NHS bosses giving evidence to public accounts committee admit current position is unacceptable GPs in England are so “overloaded” that they cannot help older people who are at risk of falling in what NHS bosses accept is an unacceptable failure of care, the House of Commons’ public accounts committee has said. Pressure on GPs’ time has intensified as a result of the government’s decision to give patients online access to their services, according to a report by the influential cross-party group of MPs. Continue reading...

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Disappearance of wife who fell overboard during Bahamas trip with husband now being treated as murder, with new GPS sparking hopes her body may finally be discovered

Lynette Hooker, 55, fell from a dinghy in rough conditions off the coast of Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands on April 4, and her husband Brian Hooker, 58, said she vanished in the waters.

The Guardian World

Shared NHS patient records could cut 20,000 A&E visits a year, ministers claim

Modernisation bill would require GPs and hospitals in England to share data, reducing errors and duplication Sharing access to patients’ health data across NHS providers in England could result in 20,000 fewer A&E visits a year and save £20m annually, the government has claimed, before the second reading of the NHS modernisation bill on Monday. The bill, which would also abolish NHS England, sets out measures including single patient records (SPR) for every person receiving health and social care in England, requiring GPs and hospitals to securely share data as part of the government’s 10-year health plan. Continue reading...

The Independent (World)

Sailboat becomes focus of search for woman who disappeared in the Bahamas while on vacation with her husband

The FBI is planning to search a region of the Sea of Abaco that matches GPS coordinates pulled from the couple’s boat

The Independent (World)

Sailboat becomes focus of search for woman who disappeared in the Bahamas while on vacation with her husband

The FBI is planning to search a region of the Sea of Abaco that matches GPS coordinates pulled from the couple’s boat

The Register

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Jammin' on UK defence secretary's jet as Russia blamed for GPS interference

Estonian academic fingers mobile tower-mounted devices as Kremlin tries to swat Ukrainian forces

GPs to vote on charging patients for a Netflix-style subscription service - as £150,000-a-year family doctors push for 'greater freedom to provide private services'

Family doctors in England will ballot on proposals that could allow them to introduce subscription-based services, offering additional services to patients willing to pay.

The Guardian World

GPS jammed on RAF jet carrying UK defence secretary close to Russian border

Russia suspected of obstructing signal on flight bringing John Healey home from visit to British troops in Estonia An RAF jet carrying the defence secretary, John Healey, had its signal jammed for the entire three-hour flight after it flew near the Russian border. Healey had been visiting British soldiers in Estonia and was travelling back to the UK when the electronic attack happened, the Times reported. Continue reading...

BBC News

중도 성향

RAF jet carrying defence secretary has signal jammed near Russian border

Pilots on board had to use a different navigation system while the plane's GPS was disabled.

Russia 'jams signals of RAF jet carrying the defence secretary' - knocking out its GPS for entire three-hour flight in latest terrifying incident

The electronic attack struck a plane carrying John Healey as he made his way back to the UK after visiting troops stationed in Estonia.