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Public Trust In Doctors Remains High
The public's trust in doctors remains at a remarkably high level, according to a new MORI opinion poll commissioned by the BMA, which tracks views on doctors over a 16 year period.
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Public want more control over healthcare decisions
In a recent MORI poll, three quarters said that as a matter of principle, free healthcare should be available to all, whatever the cost to the taxpayer.
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Crisis Provides Christmas Cheer For Lonely And Excluded
Crisis today opens its nationwide network of Christmas services, which seek to help combat the exclusion and isolation of homeless people, as new MORI research reveals that unemployed people, state pensioners and low-income earners are more likely to spend Christmas alone.
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Americans Generally More Trusting than the British - Except for Newscasters
By Humphrey Taylor - 11th November 1998
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Lack Of Public Awareness About Primary Care Groups
Over two thirds (69%) of the public questioned in a MORI poll sponsored by the Doctor Patient Partnership (DPP) did not know what the term Primary Care Group (PCGs) means. Only 4% knew that the PCGs are a group of local health professionals including GPs, managers and patients that will make decisions about spending on local health services.
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NHS 50th Anniversary Poll
MORI interviewed 702 adults aged 18+ across Great Britain. Interviews were conducted by telephone on 23-25 June 1998. Data are weighted to the profile of Great Britain.
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Men Around The World Share Many Similar Attitudes - And Misperceptions - About Erectile Dysfunction
New survey emphasises need for better communications and education
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Attitudes and Experiences of Hearing Tests
MORI carried out two national surveys commissioned by The Royal National Institute for Deaf People, RNID, in April and May 1998, the results of which reveal the low priority the public places on taking action about hearing loss. The polls also uncovered the negative perceptions held about hearing aids.
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Your Doctor Has Got You Covered
The Doctor Patient Partnership Your Doctor Has Got You Covered campaign was launched today (Tuesday, 24 March 1998) by Alan Milburn, Minister of State for Health; Claire Rayner, Chair, Patients Association and Dr Simon Fradd, Chairman, Doctor Patient Partnership. The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness about changes in the delivery of emergency medical services when the doctor's surgery is closed?known as 'out of hours' care?and to encourage the public to use these services responsibly, especially during the upcoming Easter and May bank holidays.