Tens of thousands seek NHS advice
There were 32,432 visits to NHS breast screening advice pages last week (Monday 17 February – 24 February) – an … Read More “Tens of thousands seek NHS advice”
There were 32,432 visits to NHS breast screening advice pages last week (Monday 17 February – 24 February) – an … Read More “Tens of thousands seek NHS advice”
Amanda Pritchard has today formally notified the NHS England Board of her decision to stand down as chief executive at … Read More “NHS Chief to stand down”
GPs are being urged to share their experiences and opinions of working with physician associates (PAs), as part of a … Read More “BMA urges GPs to share experiences”
National Medical Director Professor Sir Stephen Powis and Chief Medical Officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty will lead the review as … Read More “England’s top doctors launch review”
NHS England has officially scrapped the ‘golden handshake’ GP recruitment scheme, citing a ‘need to prioritise budgets’. The Targeted Enhanced Recruitment … Read More “GP golden handshake scrapped”
Inspection reports for 14 GP practices have been delayed by months due to IT failures, the CQC has confirmed, following … Read More “CQC IT failure significantly delayed inspection”
The NHS has set out a new national ambition for 65% of patients to receive elective treatment within 18 weeks … Read More “Hundreds of thousands of patients to get faster access to NHS care”
An NHS spokesperson said: “The report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) contains basic factual inaccuracies and a flawed understanding of … Read More “NHS England response to ‘flawed’ Public Accounts Committee report”
Surgeries in England have a shortfall of 14% practice managers and a 23% shortfall of GPs, a new report launched … Read More “GP surgeries suffer shortfalls in key roles”
PCNs that have not used their GP additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) funding have been asked to set out their … Read More “PCNs that haven’t recruited”