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Feb 2021
Experts are calling for regular CT scans to be made available to smokers and ex-smokers to detect early signs of lung cancer, following a study which suggested it could save thousands of lives by identifying 70 per cent of lung cancers at an early stage. It has been described by one specialist as a “major…
23
Feb 2021
A think tank has claimed waiting lists for NHS surgery in England could reach ten million by April, and has called for hospitals to use more capacity within the private sector to reduce delays for patients. In a recent report, think tank Reform said the worst case scenario for patient waits may see one in…
22
Feb 2021
The confirmation of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU at the end of 2020 has implications for businesses who process personal data from the EU and when data is transferred from the UK to Europe or processed in Europe. Before Brexit, as the UK was part of the EU, it was permissible to freely transfer…
22
Feb 2021
Business tenancies and the COVID-19 pandemic The global pandemic has impacted upon business tenancies in such a way as to prevent certain action from being taken, except by way of an agreement between a landlord and a tenant. Section 82 of the Coronavirus Act 2020 gives protection to tenants, in relevant business tenancies, from the…
22
Feb 2021
On 11 January 2021 The Public Health (Coronavirus) (Protection from Eviction) (England) Regulations 2021 came into force. Subject to some exemptions, these regulations prevented attendance at a dwelling house until 22 February 2021, for the purpose of delivering a notice of eviction or executing a writ or warrant of possession in England. On 14 February…
20
Feb 2021
Patients and families who suffer avoidable harm as a result of NHS errors should be given targeted support and help to recover. Patient safety charity Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) and campaign group the Harmed Patients Alliance believe the NHS needs to develop a specific harmed patient pathway to care for families affected by mistakes…
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