Useful links
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Useful links for GPs
Department of Health
The aim of the Department of Health (DH) is to improve the health and wellbeing of people in England.
Financial Services Authority
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is an independent non-governmental body, given statutory powers by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, that regulates the financial services industry in the UK. They have a wide range of rule-making, investigatory and enforcement powers in order to meet their statutory objectives.
Medical Defence Union (MDU)
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is a non-profit making mutual company, owned by its members. It provides indemnity and 24-hour advice and assistance with ethical and medico-legal problems.
Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS)
The Medical & Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS) is an independent, progressive defence organisation, managed and governed by doctors and dentists who are attuned to contemporary developments in medico-legal litigation.
Medical Protection Society (MPS)
The Medical Protection Society (MPS) is a not-for-profit, international mutual association run exclusively for, and largely by, doctors, dentists and other healthcare professionals. They offer a wide range of medico-legal services.
Medical Research Council
The Medical Research Council (MRC) is a publicly-funded organisation dedicated to improving human health.
Net Doctor
NetDoctor.co.uk is a collaboration between committed doctors, health care professionals, information specialists and patients who believe that medical practice should be based on quality-assessed information and, wherever possible, on the basis of the principles of evidence-based medicine.
NICE
NICE (the National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence) is an independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health.
Royal Institute of Public Health
The Royal Institute of Public Health is a leading independent body with the aims of protecting and promoting public health through education, training and policy development.
http://www.riph.org.uk
World Health Organisation
WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.
NHS Pensions
NHS Pensions is the administrative centre for the NHS Pension Scheme members in England & Wales, the NHS Injury Benefits Scheme for England & Wales and the NHS Bursary Scheme.
Money Made Clear
Money Made Clear will help you to understand the benefits of using a pension to save for your retirement, what type of pensions are available, how they work and how to start saving for your retirement.
General Medical Council
The General Medical Council (GMC) registers doctors to practise medicine in the UK. Their purpose is to protect, promote and maintain the health and safety of the public by ensuring proper standards in the practice of medicine..
Healthcare Republic
Healthcare Republic is dedicated to the primary care community, providing information for GPs, nurses, practice staff and community pharmacists. Healthcare Republic brings the whole primary care team together under one site.
Specialist Info
The definitive online database of over 36,000 UK Consultants, over 2,200 Republic of Ireland Consultants and over 37,000 UK GPs.
Pub Med Central
Pub Med Central provides a stable, permanent, and free-to-access online digital archive of full-text, peer-reviewed research publications.
Medics on the Move
Medics on the Move is a dedicated personal service, which takes the hassle out of finding your next home, no matter whether it's to rent or buy. They provide a comprehensive, affordable, search & acquisition service.
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