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News archive - 2023 August

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Widespread clinical support for reforming NHS cancer standards – FAQs

17th August 2023 - Uncategorized

Thousands of people referred for urgent cancer checks every month are set to be diagnosed and treated sooner, as the NHS reforms its cancer standards to reflect what matters most to patients and to align with modern clinical practice. Read the FAQs here.

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Industrial action

10th August 2023 - Hot Topics

Junior doctors working for the Trust are taking industrial action at 7am on Friday 11th August until 7am on Tuesday 15th August. Consultants are taking action from 7am on Thursday 24th August until 7am Saturday 26th August.

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A greener BCPS on the horizon

9th August 2023 - Press Releases and Statements

A new system is set to be introduced to Black Country Pathology Services to reduce plastic use following a successful trial within primary care.

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Cytology turnaround times best in UK

1st August 2023 - Press Releases and Statements

Cytology champions at Black Country Pathology Services (BCPS) have achieved the best turnaround times for cervical screening results in the country – an “outstanding” achievement for a department that has had to adapt to significant change over the last few years.