October 29, 2021
Practices cut social distancing
Practices that cut social distancing down from 2 metres to 1 metre will be taking ‘reasonably practicable precautions’ in reducing … Read More “Practices cut social distancing”
Month: October 2021
October 28, 2021
Amendment to the Health and Care Bill
In response to the publication today of a new government amendment to the Health and Care Bill, which sets out … Read More “Amendment to the Health and Care Bill”
October 27, 2021
Increasingly lax on masks and social mixing
Although most adults agree measures such as social distancing and mask-wearing to slow the spread of Covid are important, fewer … Read More “Increasingly lax on masks and social mixing”
October 26, 2021
Cholesterol Now
Cholesterol Now is a campaign to give healthcare professionals tools and information on cholesterol management to support patients in taking … Read More “Cholesterol Now”
October 25, 2021
CQC wins grant to support innovation in general practice
Between September 2021 and March 2022, we will be working with practices to hear about their experiences or innovation and … Read More “CQC wins grant to support innovation in general practice”
October 22, 2021
Halve social distancing to 1m
General practices should reduce social distancing from 2 metres to 1 metre to help improve access to GPs, the UK … Read More “Halve social distancing to 1m”
October 21, 2021
Plan set out to improve access for NHS patients and support GPs
Surgeries will be provided with additional funding to boost their capacity to increase the proportion of appointments delivered face to … Read More “Plan set out to improve access for NHS patients and support GPs”
October 20, 2021
A&E waits worsen
A quarter of patients waited more than four hours for treatment in September – with even longer waits being recorded … Read More “A&E waits worsen”
October 19, 2021
Busiest September on record
NHS staff are continuing to increase the amount of non-urgent care provided to patients. Figures released earlier this month showed … Read More “Busiest September on record”
October 18, 2021
Homelessness and hospital readmissions
The objective is to end the cycle of people leaving hospital to return to the streets and then being quickly … Read More “Homelessness and hospital readmissions”