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”
The test is part of national genetic testing available on the NHS and will help identify if potential donors carry … Read More “NHS rolls out national genetic test”
Emergency service teams, local councils and government officials will take part in a full, multi-day pandemic preparedness exercise, to help … Read More “Large UK-wide pandemic preparedness tests”
The Government has unveiled the first details of the next GP contract, including an extra £889m ‘on top of the … Read More “Extra £889m in next GP contract”
As part of the elective reform plan, millions of people will receive quicker diagnosis and treatment to deliver routine care to … Read More “Major plan to cut waiting lists”
The move of hundreds of GP practice IT systems from EMIS to Vision has been put on hold due to … Read More “Major GP IT system migration on hold”
Two NHS hospital trusts in London are using AI technology to see if they can spot type 2 diabetes in … Read More “Hospitals trial AI”
GP practices are facing confusion over different approaches to asthma diagnosis set out in the QOF and in the new … Read More “GPs face conflicting guidance”
As the health service combats its busiest ever start to winter, the NHS wants to ensure that patients have easy … Read More “NHS chief urges public to “unwrap the NHS App” this Christmas”