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Are doctors fit to practice? Research shows the impact of government reforms to professional regulation

Friday, April 22, 2016

Most people think that doctors already go through some kind of regular check that they are up to date and fit to practice – like airline pilots, for example. But in fact, a system to do this (called “medical revalidation”) was only introduced in 2012, after more than a decade of debate between government, the General Medical Council and the medical profession.

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Expert commentary, Research
One per cent of fathers take up Shared Parental Leave

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

In April 2015, Shared Parental Leave was introduced to allow new parents to split up to 52 weeks of shared parental leave between them. Parents would also have the opportunity to take up to 39 weeks of statutory shared parental pay.

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Research
Where does the money go when your local authority pays more than £500 per week for a care home bed?

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Big care home chains have told the public about a crisis in social care which they blame on not receiving enough money from local authorities, who pay for half of care home beds.

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Research
Building links with Vietnam

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Lecturer in finance Viet Anh Dang is continuing to build strong links between Alliance MBS and his home country of Vietnam.

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Research
Rail industry focus for DBA student

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Engineer Alexander White describes his part-time DBA programme at Alliance MBS as the “perfect bridge” between industry and academia

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DBA, Research
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