Mental health services boosted
£150 million will be used to build 150 new facilities to support mental health urgent and emergency care services. Anyone … Read More “Mental health services boosted”
£150 million will be used to build 150 new facilities to support mental health urgent and emergency care services. Anyone … Read More “Mental health services boosted”
About 15 million more people in England could be prescribed daily cholesterol-lowering statin pills to cut their risk of heart … Read More “Consider statins for millions more people”
With the cost of living crisis adding to already widening health inequalities, the RPS paper aims to help pharmacists and … Read More “Pharmacy teams to tackle health inequalities”
Integrated care boards (ICBs) putting in some special measures to help GPs cope with extreme winter pressures are facing resistance … Read More “Local commissioners to suspend QOF”
The NHS is being given £250m to buy thousands of beds in care homes and upgrade hospitals amid a winter … Read More “NHS to buy care beds”
Overview and analysis of NHS England’s operational planning guidance and priorities for the service in 2023/24. The planning guidance acknowledges … Read More “2023/24 NHS priorities”
The 4.5% pay rise for NHS staff and an increase of ‘at least’ £1,400, backdated to April, was announced by the … Read More “Preparing and budgeting for staff pay rises”
NHS England is planning to go ahead with asking the highest-earning GPs to declare their income next year, including partners, … Read More “GPs earning over £156,000”
The 2023/24 priorities and operational planning guidance reconfirms the ongoing need to recover our core services and improve productivity, making … Read More “2023/24 priorities”
Nurses will go on strike again on 18 and 19 January in England unless pay talks are opened, the Royal … Read More “Fresh nurse strike”